Weston Village Primary School, based in Crewe, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Weston Village Primary School currently has around 230 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.4% boys and 52.6% girls. Around 7.0% 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 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: East Avenue, Crewe, CW2 5LZ
Website: http://www.weston.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01270814848
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Cutts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145587

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 266
Number of Pupils: 230
Number of Boys: 109
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.80%202
Other White2.20%5
Other Mixed1.70%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%3
White and Black Caribbean1.30%3
White and Asian1.30%3
Chinese0.90%2
Other Black0.90%2
Pakistani0.90%2
African0.40%1
Caribbean0.40%1
Unclassified0.40%1
Bangladeshi0.40%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Average (-0.2)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Village Primary School
East Avenue , Weston CW2 5LZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Weston Village Primary School
East Avenue , Weston CW2 5LZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shavington Primary School
Southbank Avenue , Shavington CW2 5BP
- not rated 3,211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shavington Primary School
Southbank Avenue , Shavington CW2 5BP
3out of 4 3,211 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Safe Opportunities
14 Mallard Court , Mallard Way CW1 6ZQ
- not rated 3,109 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.