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Chesterton Primary School

Brittain Avenue, Chesterton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT

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Ofsted

Good

Jun 2021

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38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Chesterton Primary School, Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

48.0%

RWM Combined

38.0%

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About Chesterton Primary School

Chesterton Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 177 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Brittain Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Dec 2025 — 2024+ framework
Jun 2021 — Good
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Sept 2019 — Inadequate
Sept 2012 — Good (predecessor: Chesterton Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Chesterton Primary School

What is Chesterton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Chesterton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Chesterton Primary School's latest exam results?

Chesterton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Chesterton Primary School located?

Chesterton Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire (ST5 7NT).

How many pupils attend Chesterton Primary School?

Chesterton Primary School has around 177 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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