Elworth CofE Primary School, based in Sandbach, provides primary education, 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.
Elworth CofE Primary School currently has around 397 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 9.1% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.6%).
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: | School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 3HU |
| Website: | www.elworthce.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01270698914 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cheshire East |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Neil Garratt |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111256 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/09/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 397 |
| Number of Boys: | 201 |
| Number of Girls: | 196 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 86.60% | 344 |
| Other White | 3.50% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 2.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 6 |
| African | 1.30% | 5 |
| Chinese | 1.30% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.80% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elworth CofE Primary School School Lane , Elworth CW11 3HU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elworth Hall Primary School Lawton Way , Elworth CW11 1TE | - not rated | 396 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elworth Hall Primary School Lawton Way , Elworth CW11 1TE | - not rated | 396 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbach Community Primary School Crewe Road , CW11 4NS | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbach Primary Academy Crewe Road , CW11 4NS | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Middlewich Road , CW11 3NT | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Middlewich Road , CW11 3NT | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sandbach School Crewe Road , CW11 3NS | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbach School Crewe Road , CW11 3NS | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Lodge AP Sandbach House, 36 Crewe Road , CW11 4NE | - not rated | 1,689 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 120 Congleton Road , CW11 1HF | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.