Hoole Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Chester, CH2 3HB
- Distance
- 0.6km away
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NG
Local ranking55th of 120 primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
182
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 3 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 96.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 32.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 100.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 100.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 112.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 111.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 111.0
- Cohort Size
- 25
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 86 (49%)
- Girls
- 88 (51%)
- Capacity
- 182 (96% full)
- SEND
- 27.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 6.3%
- EAL
- 12.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.2%
- SEN Support
- 21.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,431/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 2.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 2.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 78.0%
- White Other: 7.5%
- Mixed Other: 6.4%
- Asian Indian: 4.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
78.0%
White British
7.5%
White Other
6.4%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
91 Hoole Road
Chester, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 139377
- UKPRN
- 10040747
- Establishment No.
- 2000
- Trust
- NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
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