St Anne's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Wellington Road Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7DA |
| Phone | 01270260783 |
| Reference Number | 111347 |
St Anne’s Catholic Primary School has been assessed as 'good' in its recent inspection, reflecting a shift from its previous 'outstanding' status over 11 years ago. The inspection highlights positive attributes such as the well-structured curriculum that caters effectively to all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. The school's strong Catholic ethos fosters positive relationships among pupils and staff, contributing to a safe and supportive learning environment. Leaders have recognized past dips in achievement and are proactively working to enhance areas such as reading comprehension and writing skills among students.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 200 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53%
Girls: 47% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 18% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 2 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 61.5% |
| White, Other | 11% |
| African | 10.5% |
| Irish | 5% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| Indian | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2025 | School inspection |
| 21 Jan 2020 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Apr 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Mar 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Nov 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Wide range of subjects in the curriculum
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
- Strong emphasis on reading and phonics instruction
- Well-behaved pupils with positive attitudes toward learning
- Rich variety of extracurricular activities that enhance personal development
- Effective safeguarding measures in place
Areas for Improvement
- Some key stage 1 pupils' reading materials do not align closely enough with their phonics knowledge
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 6% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.7 | ||
| Writing | -0.1 | ||
| Maths | -1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 15 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 12 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 1 |
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