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Upton Westlea Primary School
Requires Improvementgraded 27/06/2023Ages 3–11163 pupilsDoes not apply
Upton Westlea Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Chester, within the Cheshire West and Chester local authority. The school has around 163 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 27/06/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Chester can view Upton Westlea Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 27/06/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.8%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher17.2England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals33.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language32.1%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-24%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Chester
All schools in Chester →Mill View Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miThe Firs School0.5 miDorin Park School & Specialist SEN CollegeGood · 0.4 miUpton-by-Chester High SchoolGood · 0.4 miUpton Heath CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miAcresfield AcademyOutstanding · 0.7 mi
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