Chesterton Primary School in Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Chesterton Primary School is a primary school located in Newcastle-Under-Lyme. 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 12/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

Check Chesterton Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Brittain Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme

School Information

Address:	Brittain Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT
Website:	www.chestertonprimary.org.uk
Telephone:	01782568650
School Type:	Academy converter
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Stella Formosa
Religious character:	Does not apply
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	143345

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	236
Number of Pupils:	138
Number of Boys:	57
Number of Girls:	81

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.9%	4%
Persistent absence:	10.3%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.5 to -1.8

Writing

Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.5

Maths

Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	37%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	4%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	97
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	100
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX	4out of 4	2,016 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chesterton Primary School Brittain Avenue , Chesterton ST5 7NT	3out of 4	0 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Churchfields Primary School School Street , Chesterton ST5 7HY	4out of 4	608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sun Academy Bradwell Cauldon Avenue , Bradwell ST5 8JN	3out of 4	688 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crackley Bank Primary School Blackthorn Place , ST5 7BE	3out of 4	830 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bursley Academy Bursley Way , Bradwell ST5 8JQ	4out of 4	1,041 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP	3out of 4	677 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU	2out of 4	2,383 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD	3out of 4	2,923 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ	3out of 4	3,163 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB	- not rated	3,233 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pace Education Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS	- not rated	1,831 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases High Street , Knutton ST5 6BX	3out of 4	2,039 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merryfields School Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY	3out of 4	2,415 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Chesterton Primary SchoolBrittain Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme