Sound and District Primary SchoolWeaver Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nantwich.

Summary of the comparison

Sound and District Primary School and Weaver Primary School are primary schools in Nantwich.

  • Sound and District Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Weaver Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Weaver Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Sound and District Primary School was judged Good and Weaver 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 74.0% for Sound and District Primary School and 68.0% for Weaver Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Sound and District Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Weaver Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Sound and District Primary School versus Weaver Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NantwichSound and District Primary SchoolNantwichWeaver Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking71st of 116 in Cheshire East 44th of 116 in Cheshire East Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll139 209
Capacity133 211
LocationNantwich, CW5 8AE Nantwich, CW5 7AJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard74.0% Stronger figure68.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census139 209
Free school meals (ever 6)6.5% 5.3%
English as an additional language0.7% 1.9%
SEN support5.8% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.8% 3.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.9% 3.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Sound and District Primary School

Weaver Primary School

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