The short version
Above-average SATs results. 77% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 72% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
72%
+10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 161
- Capacity
- 77%
- FSM
- 6.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Trust
- SANDSTONE TRUST
- Head
- Mr Andrew Davies
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Lower Lane, Eaton, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 9AN
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Eaton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Eaton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Eaton Primary School?
Eaton Primary School currently has 161 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Eaton Primary School take?
Eaton Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Eaton Primary School?
Eaton Primary School is in Tarporley, CW6 9AN, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Eaton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Eaton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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