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EnglandNorth WestCheshire West and ChesterCW8 3EYWeaverham Forest Primary School
Primary

Weaverham Forest Primary School

Primary

Cheshire West and Chester · Northwich · CW8 3EY www.weaverhamforest.cheshire.sch.uk/

Pupils
226
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
35%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
226
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
35%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
226
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 21/06/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Weaverham Forest Primary School · Primary · Cheshire West and Chester

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
35%
-4pp
67%51%35%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 35%
RWM higher standard
0%
-3pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
62%
Reading higher standard
15%
Writing expected standard
54%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
38%
Maths higher standard
8%
Science expected standard
62%
SPAG expected standard
38%
SPAG higher standard
8%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
98.0
GPS scaled score
99.0

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
226
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Forest Street, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3EY
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
2024/2535%0%62%15%54%0%38%8%62%38%102.098.099.021%226
2023/2439%3%55%23%61%10%48%3%65%48%101.099.099.024%240
2022/2338%9%44%19%66%13%59%16%75%44%100.0101.0101.0-3.60+0.20-2.4020%240
2018/1967%0%73%30%73%10%77%23%77%80%105.0105.0105.0+0.50-1.90-0.4015%210
2017/1850%4%68%18%57%14%61%14%68%64%104.0103.0103.0-0.40-1.40-0.1013%211
2016/1768%6%71%23%71%19%77%29%77%81%105.0107.0106.0+0.40-0.50+1.7014%208

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
2024/2522623.121%1%20%5%7%
2023/2424022.524%1%17%5%8%
2022/2324023.520%1%20%5%11%
2021/2225325.820%0%22%7%19%
2020/2124322.519%1%21%
2018/1921022.815%0%20%4%8%
2017/1821122.413%0%19%4%4%
2016/1720823.314%0%21%4%7%

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