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EnglandNorth WestCheshire West and ChesterCW8 2AYWhitegate CofE Primary School
Primary

Whitegate CofE Primary School

Primary

Cheshire West and Chester · Northwich · CW8 2AY http://www.whitegate.cheshire.sch.uk

Pupils
151
cap. 168
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
151
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
151
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Whitegate CofE Primary School · Primary · Cheshire West and Chester

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
+1pp
73%56%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
9%
+1pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
55%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
36%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
86%
SPAG higher standard
18%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
151
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
8%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Whitegate, Northwich, CW8 2AY
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
2024/2564%9%95%55%68%14%68%36%86%86%110.0105.0105.014%151
2023/2463%8%71%21%83%21%75%33%83%79%104.0105.0105.014%162
2022/2352%0%81%43%71%0%71%24%95%86%106.0103.0105.0+1.70-0.70-0.4014%166
2018/1973%0%73%9%82%36%73%36%73%82%104.0103.0106.0-0.90+1.50-2.0018%133
2017/1838%0%69%31%44%0%69%0%88%75%108.0103.0105.0+2.80-5.20-1.4014%129
2016/1767%11%83%22%83%11%72%22%83%72%105.0104.0106.0+0.30-0.60-0.109%122

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
2024/2515120.414%0%8%4%7%
2023/2416222.514%1%6%5%10%
2022/2316620.214%0%8%5%9%
2021/2216022.215%0%8%6%13%
2020/2115721.810%0%8%
2018/1913320.818%0%4%5%13%
2017/1812922.214%0%7%5%12%
2016/1712221.09%0%7%4%4%

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