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Childer Thornton Primary School
Outstandinggraded 28/02/2024Ages 3–11242 pupilsDoes not apply
Childer Thornton Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Ellesmere Port, within the Cheshire West and Chester local authority. The school has around 242 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 28/02/2024, Childer Thornton Primary School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Ellesmere Port can view Childer Thornton Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 28/02/2024
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence7.7%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals8.9%England avg 24.0%
English not first language4.5%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Ellesmere Port
All schools in Ellesmere Port →Little Sutton C of E Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miRossmore SchoolGood · 0.6 miSutton Green Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 miParklands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 1.1 miSt Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miMillfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.2 mi
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