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Brookside Primary School

Primary

Cheshire West and Chester · Ellesmere Port · CH66 2EE www.brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/

Pupils
192
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
192
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Brookside Primary School · Primary · Cheshire West and Chester

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
50%
-3pp
77%61%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
23%12%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
10%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
192
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
24%

Contact

Address
Rostherne Avenue, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2EE
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2550%0%77%27%70%3%63%10%77%70%104.0101.0102.021%192
2023/2453%0%73%30%70%0%67%7%90%73%103.0101.0102.020%208
2022/2344%4%59%22%70%11%56%15%78%74%102.0100.0102.0-0.80+1.90-1.2014%209
2018/1971%14%75%18%86%21%93%25%79%93%105.0107.0106.0+1.00+1.70+2.2018%209
2017/1877%23%90%37%80%27%97%43%80%83%108.0108.0107.0+3.80+1.80+4.6019%234
2016/1746%13%54%17%79%29%79%38%88%63%102.0107.0103.0-0.60+2.70+3.6023%203

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2519219.621%12%42%7%24%
2023/2420820.520%8%44%6%20%
2022/2320921.514%8%36%6%19%
2021/2221022.117%9%31%7%19%
2020/2120219.816%7%30%
2018/1920918.718%7%38%4%9%
2017/1823420.819%6%39%4%9%
2016/1720319.123%4%41%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.