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Upton Heath CofE Primary School

Upton Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ED

Good

Inspected 6 February 2024

Good
Ofsted
52%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
345
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Upton Heath CofE Primary School

Upton Heath CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 345 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
345 / 445 (78%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
6 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

11.5%
Free school meals
9.3%
EAL
3.8%
SEN support
12.8%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%
Expected standard (RWM)
2%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%
Overall absence
7.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

16.51
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24
20.9
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
17.44
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
£47,648
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,384 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,177
Spend per pupil
£6,867
Income per pupil
51%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Upton Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ED
Phone
01244455665
Headteacher
Stuart Roberts

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Upton Heath CofE Primary School?
Upton Heath CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Upton Heath CofE Primary School have?
Upton Heath CofE Primary School has 345 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Upton Heath CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Upton Heath CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 February 2024).
How does Upton Heath CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
52% of pupils at Upton Heath CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Upton Heath CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Upton Heath CofE Primary School is part of CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Upton Heath CofE Primary School?
Upton Heath CofE Primary School is located at Upton Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ED.

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