Willaston CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Neston. 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 28/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Neston Road, Neston

School Information

Address: Neston Road, Neston, CH64 2TN
Website: www.willastonceprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01513382421
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julie Chambers
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111245

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 213
Number of Pupils: 211
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 104

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.1 to 0.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -5.2 to -1
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
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:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willaston CofE Primary School
Neston Road , Willaston CH64 2TN
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodfall Primary School
Woodfall Lane , Little Neston CH64 4BT
4out of 4 2,876 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School
Mellock Lane , Little Neston CH64 9RW
3out of 4 3,062 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Neston High School
Raby Park Road , CH64 9NH
3out of 4 3,098 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
South Wirral High School
Plymyard Avenue , Eastham CH62 8EH
2out of 4 3,266 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.