Waverton Community Primary School 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/09/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Common Lane, Chester

School Information

Address: Common Lane, Chester, CH3 7QT
Website: http://www.waverton.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01244268985
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Talbot
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111106

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.5
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waverton Community Primary School
Common Lane , Waverton CH3 7QT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christleton Primary School
Quarry Lane , Christleton CH3 7AY
4out of 4 2,134 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School
Saighton Lane , Saighton CH3 6EG
3out of 4 2,555 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christleton High School
Village Road , Christleton CH3 7AD
4out of 4 1,847 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Gate College
Saighton Grange , Saighton CH3 6EN
- not rated 2,788 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.