Childer Thornton Primary School

About Childer Thornton Primary School

Childer Thornton Primary School is an academy converter in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 242 pupils on roll. It is part of CONCORDIA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 February 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cheshire West and Chester →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

242 / 210 (115%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

28 February 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

New School Lane, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 1QY

Phone

01512944737

Headteacher

Hannah Yarranton

Website

http://www.childerthorntonprimary.com

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Childer Thornton Primary School?

Childer Thornton Primary School is an academy converter in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Childer Thornton Primary School have?

Childer Thornton Primary School has 242 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Childer Thornton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Childer Thornton Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 February 2024).

How does Childer Thornton Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

77% of pupils at Childer Thornton Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Childer Thornton Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Childer Thornton Primary School is part of CONCORDIA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Childer Thornton Primary School?

Childer Thornton Primary School is located at New School Lane, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 1QY.