Alvanley and Manley Village SchoolHelsby Hillside Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Frodsham.
Summary of the comparison
Alvanley and Manley Village School and Helsby Hillside Primary School are primary schools in Frodsham.
Alvanley and Manley Village School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Helsby Hillside Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Helsby Hillside Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Alvanley and Manley Village School was judged Good and Helsby Hillside Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Alvanley and Manley Village School and 68.0% for Helsby Hillside Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Alvanley and Manley Village School (40.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Helsby Hillside Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FrodshamAlvanley and Manley Village School | FrodshamHelsby Hillside Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 92nd of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | 40th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 197 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 210 | |
| Location | Frodsham, WA6 9DD | Frodsham, WA6 9LN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 94 | 197 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.5% | 8.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 8.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Alvanley and Manley Village School
Helsby Hillside Primary School
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