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Chapelford Village Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Warrington, WA5 3AL

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#873 of 15,057

Better than 94% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Chapelford Village Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 31 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils638
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Laura Tottie
TrustOMEGA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWarrington
Opened01 Jan 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145388.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWarringtonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths85%, better than England, better than Warrington68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.28%, better than England, better than Warrington10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Warrington107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Warrington106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Warrington106105
Expected standard in reading86%, better than England, better than Warrington82%76%
Expected standard in writing85%, better than England, better than Warrington77%73%
Expected standard in maths86%, better than England, better than Warrington80%75%
Pupils taking tests102--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils638
Girls314
Boys324
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.16.3%
First language not English27.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.76
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size27.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.6%
Chinese
14.7%
Indian
5.8%
African
2.8%
Pakistani
2%
Other Asian
1.9%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
White and Asian
1.6%
Other mixed
1.6%
Other White
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.9
Teachers (FTE)31.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.05
Support staff (FTE)29.59
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2532.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2529.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.89
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.183
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.91
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.86
Applications from another local authority (Reception)6

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWarringtonEngland
Overall absence4.3%, better than England, similar to Warrington4.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.6%, better than England, similar to Warrington9.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, similar to Warrington0.5%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Chapelford Village Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryGreat Sankey Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryWestbrook Old Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.7 miSecondaryPenketh High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miSecondarySt Gregory's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryPark Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryBarrow Hall Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryGreat Sankey High SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Chapelford Village Primary School

What is Chapelford Village Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Chapelford Village Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 31 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Chapelford Village Primary School rank in England?

Chapelford Village Primary School ranks 873 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 94% of schools).

What are Chapelford Village Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 85% of pupils at Chapelford Village Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Chapelford Village Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Chapelford Village Primary School made 89 offers from 183 applications (2.1 per offer), and 86 of 91 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Chapelford Village Primary School?

Chapelford Village Primary School has 638 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Chapelford Village Primary School?

Chapelford Village Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Chapelford Village Primary School?

At Chapelford Village Primary School, the average class had 27.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Chapelford Village Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Chapelford Village Primary School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.