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Willaston CofE Primary School

Neston Road, Willaston, Neston, CH64 2TN

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Feb 2024

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Academic picture

67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

70.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Woodfall Primary and Nursery School

2.63 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

St Winefride's Catholic Primary School

2.8 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School

3.17 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Brookhurst Primary School

3.19 km away · Community school

Good

Neston Primary School

3.33 km away · Community school

Good

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About Willaston CofE Primary School

Willaston CofE Primary School is a primary school in Neston, Cheshire West and Chester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 214 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Neston Road, Neston, CH64 2TN | More schools in Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Willaston CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — Outstanding
Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Feb 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Willaston CofE Primary School

What is Willaston CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Willaston CofE Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Willaston CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Willaston CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Willaston CofE Primary School located?

Willaston CofE Primary School is a primary school in Neston, Cheshire West and Chester (CH64 2TN).

How many pupils attend Willaston CofE Primary School?

Willaston CofE Primary School has around 214 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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