Primary school

Chapelford Village Primary School

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Warrington
  • WA5 3AL
Ofsted report card · inspected Mar 2026 Top school 2024/25

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 873 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 6%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 54%54%2016/17: top 51%2017/18: top 34%2018/19: top 12%2022/23: top 4%2023/24: top 2%2% · 2023/242024/25: top 6%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM85% · North West 63%10/10 Top 10%+7.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM28% · North West 6%10/10 Top 10%+11.8 pts
Reading score109 · North West 1059/10 Top 20%+23.6 pts
Maths score110 · North West 10510/10 Top 10%+25.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 53% · 58 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 63% · 59 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 73% · 63 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 83% · 58 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 86% · 92 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 92% · 101 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 85% · 102 pupils · North West 63%92%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 58 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 7% · 59 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 13% · 63 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 19% · 58 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 22% · 92 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 24% · 101 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 28% · 102 pupils · North West 6%28%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 58 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 101 · 59 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 63 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 58 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 109 · 92 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 110 · 101 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 109 · 102 pupils · North West 105110101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 58 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 106 · 59 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 63 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 107 · 58 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 107 · 92 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 109 · 101 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 110 · 102 pupils · North West 105110101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in94.5%
86 of 91 who put it first2014 · 95.1%2026 · 94.5%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st9186
2nd433
3rd490

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2026

  • InclusionStrong
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsStrong
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2022Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026638
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.7%
First language not English26.1%
SEN support11.2%
EHC plan1.4%
Absence (sessions missed)4.2%
Persistently absent pupils6.2%

Girls 47.5%Boys 52.5%

101.3% full · 630 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 78 responses (12.3% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school91% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93.6% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved88.5% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?15.4% yes
  • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 15.4% who said Yes above33.3% agree
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?33.3% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 33.3% who said Yes above84.6% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know85.9% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 17.9% had no concerns to raise82.8% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart84.6% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well88.5% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?92.3% yes
  • Your overall view of the school87% positive

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.1
Pupils per adult11.9
  • Classroom teachers 27.7
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 21.1
  • Other support 8.5

Teachers 31.7 FTE · Whole workforce 61.3 · 81 people

Financials

No AAR return published for this school