Ashton Hayes Primary School, based in Chester, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Ashton Hayes Primary School currently has around 129 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.4% boys and 42.6% girls. Around 3.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Road, Chester, CH3 8AB |
| Website: | http://www.ashtonhayes.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01244307408 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Martin Bell |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111109 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/04/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 150 |
| Number of Pupils: | 129 |
| Number of Boys: | 74 |
| Number of Girls: | 55 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.20% | 119 |
| Other White | 3.90% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Hayes Primary School Church Road , Ashton Hayes CH3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School Kelsall Primary and Nursery School, Flat Lane , Kelsall CW6 0PU | 4out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelsall Community Primary School Flat Lane , Kelsall CW6 0PU | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manley Village School Manley Road , WA6 9DD | - not rated | 2,986 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.