Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School is a primary school in Frodsham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School currently has around 51 pupils on roll, which is about 53% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 24.0% 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 8.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.3%).

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.

School Information

Address: Hollow Lane, Frodsham, WA6 8EF
Website: www.kingsley-st-johns.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01244738434
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Jones
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111317

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/11/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 97
Number of Pupils: 51
Number of Boys: 27
Number of Girls: 24

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 19% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.30%43
White and Black African5.90%3
Other Mixed2.00%1
White and Asian2.00%1
Unclassified2.00%1
White and Black Caribbean2.00%1
Other White2.00%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (2.6)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.1
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School
Hollow Lane , Kingsley WA6 8EF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery
Middle Lane , Kingsley WA6 6TZ
3out of 4 1,270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Crowton , CW8 2RW
- not rated 2,973 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.