Woodlands Primary SchoolMeadow Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ellesmere Port.
Summary of the comparison
Woodlands Primary School and Meadow Primary School are primary schools in Ellesmere Port.
Woodlands Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Meadow Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Meadow Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Woodlands Primary School was judged Good and Meadow Primary School was judged strong.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Woodlands Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ellesmere PortWoodlands Primary School | Ellesmere PortMeadow Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 97th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | 112th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 515 | 425 | |
| Capacity | 682 | 420 | |
| Location | Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JT | Ellesmere Port, CH66 4SZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 515 | 425 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.9% | 4.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.3% | 2.6% | |
| SEN support | 5.6% | 5.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.8% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Woodlands Primary School · Meadow Primary School