Wharton CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 17 2021 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Unique reference
135635
Address
Greville Drive, CW7 3EP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
283 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
7.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.6%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.6%
Mixed 4%
Other White 3.9%
Other Asian 2.1%
Unclassified 1.4%
African 0.7%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingBelow average-2.1
MathsWell below average-5.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 21%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 97
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Wharton CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
23
14
9
Year 1
49
21
28
Year 2
47
27
20
Year 3
43
27
16
Year 4
40
19
21
Year 5
32
18
14
Year 6
49
23
26
Year 2023-2024

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