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Meadow Primary School

Dolphin Crescent, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 4SZ

Local ranking112th of 120 primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Meadow Community Primary School (URN 111235) since 1 January 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 11 November 2025 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
75.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
83.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
75.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
63

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
425
Boys
198 (47%)
Girls
227 (53%)
Capacity
420 (101% full)
SEND
10.3%
FSM Eligible
4.9%
EAL
2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.5%
SEN Support
5.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
20.2
Budget per Pupil
£4,181/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
3.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.5%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
  • Other: 0.7%
  • White Other: 0.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.5%
  • Black African: 0.5%

92.5%

White British

2.4%

Mixed Other

1.6%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01512031690
head@meadow.cheshire.sch.uk
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Dolphin Crescent

Ellesmere Port, North West

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Administrative

URN
151417
UKPRN
10096771
Establishment No.
2718
Trust
THE PEOPLE'S LEARNING TRUST

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