Over St John's CofE Primary SchoolThe Oak View Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Winsford.
Summary of the comparison
Over St John's CofE Primary School and The Oak View Academy are primary schools in Winsford.
Over St John's CofE Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Oak View Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Over St John's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Over St John's CofE Primary School was judged Good and The Oak View Academy 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 71.0% for Over St John's CofE Primary School and 71.0% for The Oak View Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Over St John's CofE Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Oak View Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WinsfordOver St John's CofE Primary School | WinsfordThe Oak View Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 21st of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | 49th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 137 | 154 | |
| Capacity | 147 | 182 | |
| Location | Winsford, CW7 2LU | Winsford, CW7 2LZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 137 | 154 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.2% | 50.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 5.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 23.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.4% Stronger figure | 22.4% | 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.
Over St John's CofE Primary School
The Oak View Academy
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