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EnglandNorth WestCheshire EastCW5 8AESound and District Primary School
Primary

Sound and District Primary School

Primary

Cheshire East · Nantwich · CW5 8AE http://www.soundprimary.co.uk

Pupils
139
cap. 133
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
139
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
139
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityCheshire East
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Sound and District Primary School · Primary · Cheshire East

Finance£7073 spend / pupil£6746 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
74%
0pp
83%77%71%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 74%
RWM higher standard
5%
+1pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
95%
SPAG expected standard
95%
LA AVG 78.53%
SPAG higher standard
42%
LA AVG 31.6%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 106.22
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.14
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
139
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
6%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Whitchurch Road, Sound, Nantwich, CW5 8AE
Local authority
Cheshire East
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%5%89%32%74%5%89%32%95%95%106.0108.0108.012%139
2023/2474%4%87%39%78%4%100%48%100%96%108.0109.0109.012%138
2022/2371%8%83%38%79%8%83%54%88%83%107.0108.0109.0-1.40-2.30+1.9012%137
2018/1980%13%80%33%80%13%93%33%87%93%107.0108.0110.0+0.00-2.70+0.307%136
2017/1883%0%94%33%89%0%89%33%94%89%108.0108.0108.0+1.90-1.70+2.2010%133
2016/1770%15%85%40%70%15%95%55%95%95%107.0110.0108.0+2.90-1.30+6.1010%129

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
2024/2513919.712%1%6%5%10%
2023/2413817.112%0%7%5%8%
2022/2313715.212%0%7%5%12%
2021/2214017.97%0%9%5%14%
2020/2113817.06%0%9%
2018/1913623.97%0%5%4%8%
2017/1813319.010%1%5%5%9%
2016/1712920.210%1%4%4%5%

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