Hoole Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Hoole Lane
Hoole
Chester
Cheshire
CH2 3HB
Phone 01244323890
Reference Number 134248

General Makeup

Number of pupils 403
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.37%
Girls: 49.63%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 17.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 27 55
2 29 30 59
3 25 36 61
4 29 31 60
5 37 25 62
6 30 29 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 73%
White, Other 7.9%
White & Asian 3.5%
Indian 3%
Asian, Other 2.2%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
African 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-03
Date Description Report
2025-01-21 School inspection School inspection
2019-10-22 School inspection School inspection
2015-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-11-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-05-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-05-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-11-06 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-01-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

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 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 48 6
Third Preference 33 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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1.71 miles
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