The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 41% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 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
41%
-21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
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.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 204
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 27%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Head
- Mrs Freda Davies (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Deeside, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6TQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWhitby Heath Primary School
Primary · 369m away
The Whitby High School
Secondary · 604m away
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Primary · 771m away
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Secondary · 820m away
Hinderton School
Special school · 872m away
The Oaks Community Primary School
Primary · 905m away
Woodlands Primary School
Primary · 937m away
The Bridge Short Stay School
Pupil referral unit · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School?
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School currently has 204 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School take?
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School?
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School is in Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TQ, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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