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Wharton CofE Primary School
Greville Drive, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3EP, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.9 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
235
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
56%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, the school demonstrates strengths in achieving above the national average for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, ranking in the top 6% of schools in the UK. However, only 3% of students reach a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 65% recommending the school, suggesting a need for further engagement and support for families.
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Last inspected: 15 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 37% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
87%
Good range of subjects
87%
My child feels safe
83%
My child makes good progress
78%
Progress is communicated
78%
Behaviour is good
74%
School has high expectations
74%
Good range of extra-curricular
70%
I'd recommend this school
65%
School supports development
57%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.7%
White Other4.7%
Asian Other3.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.19201, -2.51003 · CW7 3EP
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN135635
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.wharton.cheshire.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Wharton CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wharton CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.
Is Wharton CofE Primary School a good school?
Wharton CofE Primary School scores 9.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Wharton CofE Primary School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wharton CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
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