Waverton Community Primary SchoolChristleton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chester.
Summary of the comparison
Waverton Community Primary School and Christleton Primary School are primary schools in Chester.
Waverton Community Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Christleton Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Christleton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Waverton Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and Christleton Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 77.0% for Waverton Community Primary School and 53.0% for Christleton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Waverton Community Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Christleton Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChesterWaverton Community Primary School | ChesterChristleton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 47th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | 19th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 216 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Chester, CH3 7QT | Chester, CH3 7AY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% Stronger figure | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 201 | 216 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 2.5% | 3.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 6.5% | 6.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.1% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.3% | 3.2% 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.
Waverton Community Primary School
Christleton Primary School
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