Newton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Unique reference
- 110976
- Address
- Kingsway West, Newton, CH2 2LA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 404 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 16.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.2%
White British 73%
Bangladeshi 7.7%
Mixed 7.4%
Other White 5%
African 2%
Other 1.5%
Indian 0.7%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.6
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Newton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 47
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 54 32 22 |
| Year 1 | 58 26 32 |
| Year 2 | 57 33 24 |
| Year 3 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 56 35 21 |
| Year 6 | 59 26 33 |