William Stockton Community Primary School
Heathfield Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DH
This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).
It was replaced by William Stockton Community Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark Allen
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Ellesmere Port and Neston
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 364
- URN
- 111085
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
About this school
William Stockton Community Primary School was a community primary school in Ellesmere Port. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 364 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
William Stockton Community Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 46 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 72% |
| Expected standard in maths | 63% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 65% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -3.30 |
| Writing progress | -3.30 |
| Maths progress | -2.80 |
How William Stockton Community Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 32% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 7.1% | 47.9% | 364 | — |
| William Stockton Community Primary School | 63% | 5.7% | 44.2% | 367 | 0.0 miles |
| Westminster Community Primary School | 61% | 5.8% | 52.4% | 151 | 0.3 miles |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | 53% | 4.6% | 30.1% | 256 | 0.4 miles |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School | 56% | 5.8% | 52.8% | 356 | 0.6 miles |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | 71% | 4.7% | 44% | 277 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 47.9%
- English as an additional language
- 25%
- Overall absence
- 7.1%
- Persistent absence
- 25.1%
Location
Nearby schools
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William Stockton Community Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Ellesmere Port
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Westminster Community Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Ellesmere Port
-
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School0.4 miles
Primary · Ellesmere Port
-
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School0.6 miles
Primary · Ellesmere Port
-
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School0.7 miles
Primary · Ellesmere Port
Other schools in Ellesmere Port
- Brookside Primary School Primary
- Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Childer Thornton Primary School Primary
- Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary
- Little Sutton C of E Primary School Primary
- Meadow Primary School Primary
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primary
- Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Rivacre Valley Primary School Primary
- Rossmore School Primary
- St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School Primary
- St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does William Stockton Community Primary School teach?
- William Stockton Community Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Ellesmere Port.
- Has William Stockton Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected William Stockton Community Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at William Stockton Community Primary School?
- William Stockton Community Primary School had 364 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- What are William Stockton Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, William Stockton Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.