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Upton Westlea Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1QJ, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.9 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
163
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary
With a focus on improving its standards, this primary school currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report. While 53% of students meet the expected level in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, this performance is still above the national average, placing it in the top 77% of schools. However, the school faces challenges in achieving higher standards, as only 6% of pupils reach this level.
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Last inspected: 27 June 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.5%
Asian Other14.1%
Black African7.4%
White Other5.5%
Asian Bangladeshi4.9%
Black Other3.1%
Asian Indian2.5%
Other2.5%
Black Caribbean2.5%
Mixed Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Location
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53.21530, -2.87861 · CH2 1QJ
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN111100
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Upton Westlea Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Upton Westlea Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2023.
Is Upton Westlea Primary School a good school?
Upton Westlea Primary School scores 5.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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