How many pupils does St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School have?

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School has 215 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 February 2020).

How does St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

61% of pupils at St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is part of HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School?

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is located at Sherbourne Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 5EW.

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

Sherbourne Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 5EW

Good

Inspected 25 February 2020

Good

Ofsted

61%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

215

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is an academy converter in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 215 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 February 2020) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 33% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 22.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire West and Chester →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 215 / 240 (90%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 25 February 2020

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

33%

Free school meals

22.5%

EAL

1.9%

SEN support

14.9%

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)

61%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%

Overall absence

14.4%

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.

10.83

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

18.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

8.12

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£46,810

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 23% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,323 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.6

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.

£8,045

Spend per pupil

£7,990

Income per pupil

48%

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: Sherbourne Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 5EW
Phone: 01513552047
Headteacher: Julie Le Feuvre
Website: www.stbernardsrc.co.uk/

Academy Trust

HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School?: St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is an academy converter in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School have?: St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School has 215 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?: St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 February 2020).
How does St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 61% of pupils at St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is part of HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School?: St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School is located at Sherbourne Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 5EW.

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