The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 9 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 94
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 8.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Head
- Mr Viney Thapar (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
December 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
September 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Manley Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 9DD
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Alvanley and Manley Village School's Ofsted rating?
Alvanley and Manley Village School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Alvanley and Manley Village School?
Alvanley and Manley Village School currently has 94 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Alvanley and Manley Village School take?
Alvanley and Manley Village School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Alvanley and Manley Village School?
Alvanley and Manley Village School is in Frodsham, WA6 9DD, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Alvanley and Manley Village School have a sixth form?
No, Alvanley and Manley Village School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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