Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ellesmere Port.
Summary of the comparison
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Ellesmere Port.
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School was judged Good and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 41.0% for Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School and 62.0% for Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | Ellesmere PortOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 70th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | 34th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 332 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TQ | Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 41.0% | 62.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 204 | 332 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.0% | 27.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.9% | 13.6% | |
| SEN support | 19.6% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.2% Stronger figure | 14.5% | 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.
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
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