Churchfields Primary School is a primary school located in Newcastle. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 02/07/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Street, Newcastle

School Information

Address: School Street, Newcastle, ST5 7HY
Website: www.churchfields-chesterton.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01782567430
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Diane Beardsmore
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140195

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 415
Number of Pupils: 347
Number of Boys: 173
Number of Girls: 174

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -4.6 Confidence interval -6.8 to -2.4
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.8
Maths
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
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 1,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchfields Primary School
School Street , Chesterton ST5 7HY
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Brittain Avenue , Chesterton ST5 7NT
3out of 4 608 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sun Academy Bradwell
Cauldon Avenue , Bradwell ST5 8JN
3out of 4 822 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bursley Academy
Bursley Way , Bradwell ST5 8JQ
4out of 4 1,369 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crackley Bank Primary School
Blackthorn Place , ST5 7BE
3out of 4 1,372 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 4 633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU
2out of 4 1,997 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ
3out of 4 2,580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Westport Road , ST6 4LD
3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,640 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 1,784 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 1,855 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merryfields School
Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY
3out of 4 1,962 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.