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Willaston Primary Academy
Derwent Close, Willaston, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 6QQ, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.5 / 100
Bottom 25%
Better than 25% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
261
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
124%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at the Key Stage 2 level, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, while parent satisfaction is not explicitly mentioned, the school is performing better than 25% of schools in its locale.
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Last inspected: 25 September 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
White Other1.9%
Mixed Other1.5%
Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Location
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53.07063, -2.48603 · CW5 6QQ
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN142236
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Willaston Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Willaston Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 September 2013.
Is Willaston Primary Academy a good school?
Willaston Primary Academy scores 24.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 25% 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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