
Best Faith Schools in Cheshire West and Chester
59 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Cheshire West and Chester, 59 faith schools account for 16.3% of all schools, which is above the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Cheshire West and Chester have a high Ofsted rating, with 90.9% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 4 Outstanding and 36 Good out of 44 inspected.
- With 14,682 pupils, faith schools in the area have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.64, and 18.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is below the national average.
- Faith schools in Cheshire West and Chester have 61.1% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and achieve an Attainment 8 score of 41.48, with 34.9% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
OneSchool Global Northwich
Northwich, CW9 7UE
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils104
P/T Ratio–
The King's School
Chester, CH4 7QL
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,139
P/T Ratio–
Willaston CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Neston, CH64 2TN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence3.9%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio24.3
Delamere CofE Primary Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Tarporley, CW6 0ST
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected92%
Absence3.1%
Pupils179
P/T Ratio17.9
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Winsford, CW7 2JS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.7%
Pupils338
P/T Ratio–
Dodleston CofE Primary School
Chester, CH4 9NG
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils73
P/T Ratio14.6
Over St John's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Winsford, CW7 2LU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence6.1%
Pupils137
P/T Ratio18.0
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Ellesmere Port, CH65 5EW
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence6.9%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio18.7
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence5.5%
Pupils332
P/T Ratio21.1
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Chester, CH4 8HX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence6.5%
Pupils172
P/T Ratio17.9
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Chester, CH3 7ES
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence3.9%
Pupils207
P/T Ratio24.1
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1JW
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.17
Attainment 849.9
Eng+Maths76%
Pupils1,220
Hartford Church of England High School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1LH
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.15
Attainment 847.1
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils1,070
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Whitchurch, SY13 4QS
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence3.7%
Pupils110
P/T Ratio20.0
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Neston, CH64 5SE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence5.5%
Pupils61
P/T Ratio15.2
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Frodsham, WA6 8EF
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected21%
Absence8.8%
Pupils51
P/T Ratio11.0
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 3BY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.5%
Pupils175
P/T Ratio20.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 363 faith schools in Cheshire West and Chester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Cheshire West and Chester | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.09 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,789 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
