Moulton SchoolKingsmead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northwich.
Summary of the comparison
Moulton School and Kingsmead Primary School are primary schools in Northwich.
Moulton School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kingsmead Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Moulton School is ahead on our composite score.
Moulton School was judged Good and Kingsmead 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 64.0% for Moulton School and 66.0% for Kingsmead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Moulton School (73.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kingsmead Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthwichMoulton School | NorthwichKingsmead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | 68th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 315 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Northwich, CW9 8PD | Northwich, CW9 8WA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 315 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.1% | 6.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.5% | 7.6% | |
| SEN support | 27.1% | 16.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% | 3.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.0% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 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.
Moulton School
Kingsmead Primary School
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