Huxley CofE Primary School

Cheshire West and ChesterAcademy sponsor led

Church Lane, Huxley, Chester, CH3 9BH

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel GourleySchool website ↗Pupils: 48 (capacity: 49)Part of CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted Inadequate
Inspected March 2022
Oversubscribed
86% of first-choice applicants offered a place
33%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Inadequate
Inspected March 2022
86%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 10 March 2022Full report ↗

Inadequate

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Inadequate
Behaviour in School
Requires Improvement
Pupils' Wider Development
Requires Improvement
School Leadership
Inadequate

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
33.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 50%·Writing 67%·Maths 33%All three 33%
Reading
Expected50%
Exceeding17%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected67%
Exceeding33%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected33%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
6
How many families wanted this school first?
7
How many got their first choice?
6of 7 (85.7%)
How many applied in total?
13

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
0.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
17.0%
Boys and girls
42%girls·58%boys
20 girls, 28 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 75% (2017/18), currently 33%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/16-----
2016/1767.0%0.0%-2.2-4.4-1.8
2017/1875.0%13.0%+0.6+1.1-3.3
2018/1917.0%0.0%-2.3-3.7-3.5
2022/23-----
2023/24-----
2024/2533.0%0.0%---
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