Over St John's CofE Primary School, based in Winsford, 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.
Over St John's CofE Primary School currently has around 137 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.8% boys and 56.2% girls. Around 37.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.4%).
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: | Delamere Street, Winsford, CW7 2LU |
| Website: | http://www.overstjohns.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01606592608 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Snowdon |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111263 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/07/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 147 |
| Number of Pupils: | 137 |
| Number of Boys: | 60 |
| Number of Girls: | 77 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 93.40% | 128 |
| Other White | 2.20% | 3 |
| African | 2.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over St John's CofE Primary School Delamere Street , CW7 2LU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS | - not rated | 251 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , CW7 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Primary School Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ | - not rated | 318 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Verdin High School Grange Lane , CW7 2BT | - not rated | 695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winsford Academy Grange Lane , CW7 2BT | - not rated | 695 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Lodge High School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EH | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands School Montgomery Way , CW7 1NU | 4out of 4 | 917 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jefferson House The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.