The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 96% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
96%
+34.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
19%
+11.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
114
+8.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
113
+8.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
113
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
2% 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 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 179
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 4.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Trust
- NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
- Head
- Mrs Julie Clayton (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Delamere Ce Primary Academy, Stoney Lane, Kelsall, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0ST
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Delamere CofE Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Delamere CofE Primary Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Delamere CofE Primary Academy?
Delamere CofE Primary Academy currently has 179 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Delamere CofE Primary Academy take?
Delamere CofE Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Delamere CofE Primary Academy?
Delamere CofE Primary Academy is in Tarporley, CW6 0ST, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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