St Martin's Academy Chester is a primary school located in Chester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/05/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 1.9%, which is 2.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: 91 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NG
Website: www.st-martins-academy-chester.co.uk/
Telephone: 01244566166
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Wenda Smith
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139377

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 175
Number of Boys: 92
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 1.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 0% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

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

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS
4out of 4 3,114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG
4out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane , Hoole CH2 3HB
3out of 4 598 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA
3out of 4 680 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street , Hoole CH2 3AD
3out of 4 684 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road , CH3 5EG
3out of 4 1,309 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN
3out of 4 1,573 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
- not rated 2,098 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF
3out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
2out of 4 2,293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS
3out of 4 3,248 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR
- not rated 498 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ
- not rated 983 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU
- not rated 1,780 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HD
3out of 4 1,839 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ
- not rated 1,936 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.