Cherry Grove Primary School is a primary school located in Chester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 23/09/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Cherry Grove Road, Chester

School Information

Address: Cherry Grove Road, Chester, CH3 5EG
Website: www.cherrygrove.cheshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01244478316
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Beth Hacking
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111209

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/09/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 315
Number of Boys: 160
Number of Girls: 155

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.2 to -0.4
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.6
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS
4out of 4 2,421 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road , CH3 5EG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Boughton Heath Academy
Becketts Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5RW
4out of 4 611 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane , Hoole CH2 3HB
3out of 4 759 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street , Hoole CH2 3AD
3out of 4 806 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oldfield Primary School
Green Lane , Vicars Cross CH3 5LB
3out of 4 1,191 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF
3out of 4 845 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
- not rated 1,532 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
2out of 4 1,676 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS
3out of 4 2,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christleton High School
Village Road , Christleton CH3 7AD
4out of 4 2,559 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR
- not rated 904 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dee Banks School
Dee Banks , Sandy Lane CH3 5UX
3out of 4 1,161 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU
- not rated 1,871 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ
- not rated 2,272 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Queen's School
City Walls Road , CH1 2NN
- not rated 2,304 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.