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Weston Village Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Cheshire East

East Avenue, Crewe, CW2 5LZ

Website 01270814848

76

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 21/09/2022

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.8%

9.7% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

224

Capacity used

Has space

84%

266 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

25 of 25 families who put it first got an offer

30

Places offered

61

Total applications

2.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2525● 100%
2nd preference223● 14%
3rd preference142● 14%
Total613049%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
93%
2021
100%
2022
83%
2023
86%
2024
100%
2025

Cheshire East lets families list 3 preferences. 6 applications came from outside the council area (2 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Thomas Cutts
Address
East Avenue, Weston, Crewe, CW2 5LZ
Phone
01270814848
Local authority
Cheshire East
Ward / constituency
Haslington · Crewe and Nantwich
Area
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
145587

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals11%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support15%——
50% boys (111)50% girls (113)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: THE CORNOVII TRUST

224 pupils · 266 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    21 September 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 206 pupils

Attendance

94.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

9.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.5%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
14%
21/22
10%
22/23
10%
23/24
10%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths76%——
Higher standard14%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard78%
+16% vs England
Higher standard6%
-2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard91%
+16% vs England
Higher standard44%
+11% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard81%
+9% vs England
Greater depth6%
-7% vs England

Maths

Expected standard94%
+20% vs England
Higher standard34%
+8% vs England
Average score108
+3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard84%
+11% vs England
Higher standard25%
-5% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard91%
+9% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

562019582023762024782025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)78%61%
Higher standard6%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Cheshire East council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.