Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School is a primary school in Malpas, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School currently has around 277 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 19.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Chester Road, Malpas, SY14 8PY
Website: www.malpasalportpri.cheshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01244268600
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nic Wetton
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111282

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 277
Number of Boys: 131
Number of Girls: 146

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.30%250
Other White4.00%11
White and Asian2.90%8
Other Mixed1.10%3
Unclassified1.10%3
African0.40%1
Indian0.40%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
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
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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: Below Average (-2.7)
Writing: Average (-1.7)
Maths: Below Average (-3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
42%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
2%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.6
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School
Chester Road , SY14 8PY
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Heber High School
Chester Road , SY14 8JD
3out of 4 1,000 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.