Wharton CofE Primary School

Greville Drive, Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester, CW7 3EP

Not rated

Inspected 15 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

37%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

235

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire West and Chester →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 235 / 420 (56%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 15 October 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

30.2%

Disadvantaged

9.4%

EAL

2.5%

SEN support

19.6%

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)

37%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.4%

Overall absence

14.7%

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.

12.4

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

8.21

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.9 vs 2023/24

£49,418

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 23% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,693 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£8,327

Spend per pupil

£7,987

Income per pupil

49%

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.