Rivacre Valley Primary School is a primary school located in Ellesmere Port. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rivacre Brow, Ellesmere Port

School Information

Address: Rivacre Brow, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1LE
Website: www.rivacrevalleyprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01518327602
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kate Docherty
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130270

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 310
Number of Pupils: 289
Number of Boys: 154
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 0.7 to 5.5
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.4 to 2.1
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rivacre Valley Primary School
Rivacre Brow , Overpool CH66 1LE 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Rossall Grove , Little Sutton CH66 1NN 		2out of 4 966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rossmore School
Red Lion Lane , Little Sutton CH66 1HF 		3out of 4 1,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Pooltown Road , CH65 7ED 		3out of 4 1,280 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School
Parklands , Little Sutton CH66 3RL 		3out of 4 1,642 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
164 Whitby Road , CH65 6EA 		1out of 4 2,126 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School
Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ 		1out of 4 2,565 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge Short Stay School
Appleton Drive , CH65 7EP 		3out of 4 2,394 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hinderton School
Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ 		4out of 4 2,679 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Chester Road , Great Sutton CH66 2NA 		3out of 4 2,992 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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