Little Sutton C of E Primary School is a primary school in Ellesmere Port, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Little Sutton C of E Primary School currently has around 159 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 11.3% 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 6.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.7%.

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: Berwick Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 4PP
Website: https://www.littlesuttonceprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01513128338
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emily Philip
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145075

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 159
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.30%134
African5.70%9
Indian2.50%4
Other White1.30%2
White and Asian1.30%2
Other Asian1.30%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%2
White and Black African0.60%1
Other Mixed0.60%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.60%1
Unclassified0.60%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 (-0.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.7
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Sutton C of E Primary School
Berwick Road , Little Sutton CH66 4PP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Little Sutton C of E Primary School
Berwick Road , Little Sutton CH66 4PP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sutton Green Primary School
Armthorpe Drive , Little Sutton CH66 4NW
3out of 4 1,011 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rossmore School
Red Lion Lane , Little Sutton CH66 1HF
3out of 4 1,186 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Childer Thornton Primary School
New School Lane , Childer Thornton CH66 1QY
4out of 4 1,219 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellesmere Port Specialist School of Performing Arts
Woodchurch Lane , CH66 3NG
- not rated 2,162 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crowthorns Day/Residential Special School -Autism and Asperger's
School Lane , Childer Thornton CH66 5PL
- not rated 1,291 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Chester Road , Great Sutton CH66 2NA
- not rated 2,907 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Short Stay School
Appleton Drive , CH65 7EP
3out of 4 3,218 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.