Chesterton Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Apsley Road
Chesterton
Cirencester
GL7 1SS
Phone 01285654796
Reference Number 146326

Description

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Chesterton Primary School is a community-oriented, progressive learning environment located in GL7 1SS. Established with a vision of continuous growth and lifelong learning, the school invites potential parents to schedule visits to appreciate its vibrant educational culture. Some highlights include:

  • Fostering a Collaborative Environment through events such as the 2023 Open Evening, designed to connect families with the school community.
  • Encouraging Shared Creativity as evident in the creation of a life-size school flag and active engagement with the community.
  • Addressing Local Causes with initiatives like letters to local Food Banks, demonstrating Chesterton Primary's positive influence on the region.

The school's official website, chestertonprimary.net, serves as an information hub for current and prospective families, providing news, events, and resources to update and engage its community.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 198
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.51%
Girls: 49.49%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 19.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 20.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 11 22
2 12 10 22
3 12 9 21
4 12 7 19
5 20 8 28
6 5 13 18

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.3%
White, Other 3.5%
Indian 2.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
White & Asian 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
African 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Requires Improvement
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-20
Date Description Report
2023-02-02 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 27% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% 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 102 Unlock Unlock
Maths 99 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 -0.7 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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 7 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Siddington Church of England Primary School
The Coach Road, Siddington, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6HL
0.62 miles
Cirencester Primary School
Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1EX
0.67 miles
Powell's Church of England Primary School
Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2DJ
0.96 miles
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1SY
1.2 miles
Stratton Church of England Primary School
Thessaly Road, Stratton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2NG
1.86 miles
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School
Berkeley Close, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5UW
2.99 miles
Kemble Primary School
School Road, Kemble, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AG
3 miles
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5SD
3.27 miles
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School
Gosditch, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 6NZ
4.44 miles
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy
North Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 7BZ
4.49 miles
Oaksey CofE Primary School
The Street, Oaksey, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9TG
4.91 miles
Sapperton Church of England Primary School
Sapperton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6LQ
4.91 miles
Name Distance
Paternoster School
Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1JR
0.42 miles
Cirencester College
Fosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XA
0.75 miles
Cirencester Deer Park School
Stroud Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1XB
0.98 miles
Cirencester Kingshill School
Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HS
1.3 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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