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Elton Primary School

Primary

Cheshire West and Chester · Chester · CH2 4LT http://www.elton.cheshire.sch.uk/

Pupils
200
cap. 247
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
200
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
37%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
200
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
37%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

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

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
74%
+36pp
74%54%33%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 74%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
4%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
200
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
37%

Contact

Address
School Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LT
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
2024/2574%0%87%26%74%0%87%30%83%83%107.0107.0106.017%200
2023/2438%0%46%8%62%8%58%15%77%65%100.0100.0100.016%204
2022/2333%0%61%17%56%11%50%6%78%50%101.099.099.0-1.50+0.40-2.9017%211
2018/1933%4%56%11%52%4%48%15%63%56%100.099.0101.0-2.40-4.10-4.3010%208
2017/1837%4%63%19%41%4%56%7%70%52%101.0100.0102.0-2.80-6.00-1.907%206
2016/1727%5%45%9%50%5%45%9%64%41%98.0100.099.0-7.30-4.50-5.009%222

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
2024/2520021.717%4%20%9%37%
2023/2420420.516%4%22%9%37%
2022/2321119.617%4%23%9%29%
2021/2220718.715%4%24%8%30%
2020/2119320.614%4%22%
2018/1920824.310%1%28%8%25%
2017/1820623.27%2%26%9%30%
2016/1722223.09%1%24%7%23%

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