Capenhurst CofE Primary School is a primary school in Chester, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Capenhurst CofE Primary School currently has around 94 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 38.3% boys and 61.7% girls. Around 11.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.2%).
| Address: | Capenhurst Lane, Chester, CH1 6HE |
| Website: | www.capenhurstcep.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01518323750 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Claire Green |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111271 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 94 |
| Number of Boys: | 36 |
| Number of Girls: | 58 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.20% | 82 |
| African | 4.30% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.10% | 2 |
| Other White | 2.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 2.10% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School Capenhurst Lane , Capenhurst CH1 6HE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School Capenhurst Lane , Capenhurst CH1 6HE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadow County Junior School Dolphin Crescent , Great Sutton CH66 4SZ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadow County Infant School Dolphin Crescent , Great Sutton CH66 4SZ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorsthills Community Primary School Berry Drive , Great Sutton CH66 4LT | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitby High School Sycamore Drive , Whitby CH66 2NU | 3out of 4 | 2,868 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ | - not rated | 3,057 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 3,088 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Chester Road , Great Sutton CH66 2NA | - not rated | 1,751 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinderton School Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ | 4out of 4 | 2,816 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Short Stay School Appleton Drive , CH65 7EP | 3out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.