
Best Schools in Ellesmere Port
51 schools in Ellesmere Port
Key Facts
- Ellesmere Port is home to 51 schools, with 95.2% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 100% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Ellesmere Port have 51.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61% nationally, with 5,970 pupils across 25 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Ellesmere Port have a Progress 8 score of -0.53, an Attainment 8 score of 39.05, and 26.8% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with 3,140 pupils across 3 schools.
- In Ellesmere Port, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.18 and spending per pupil of £8,242, while secondary schools have a ratio of 15.73 and spending per pupil of £8,513.
Top Nurseries in Ellesmere Port
23 nurseries in Ellesmere Port
Top Primary Schools in Ellesmere Port
25 primary schools in Ellesmere Port
Childer Thornton Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1QY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence4.1%
Pupils242
P/T Ratio19.1
WC
Westminster Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ED
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence5.7%
Pupils147
P/T Ratio18.4
Sutton Green Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ellesmere Port, CH66 4NW
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence5.5%
Pupils312
P/T Ratio23.6
RB
Rivacre Brook
Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils19
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Ellesmere Port
3 secondary schools in Ellesmere Port
Top Special Schools in Ellesmere Port
3 special schools in Ellesmere Port
Top Independent Schools in Ellesmere Port
1 independent schools in Ellesmere Port
Frequently Asked Questions
Ellesmere Port has 51 schools, including 25 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 23 nurseries, 1 independent schools, 3 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Ellesmere Port | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 96% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.55 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 38.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,336 | £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.
