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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 136553

Delamere CofE Primary Academy

Academy converter · Tarporley · CW6 0ST

Ages 4–11 · 177 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

95%

Overall absence

3.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-21

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)95%
Higher standard (RWM)27%
Avg scaled score — reading
114.0
Avg scaled score — maths
113.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)1.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
2.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
156

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

177 pupils · 182 places

Pupils on roll
177
Boys / girls
85 / 92
School capacity
182
Capacity fill
177 / 182 (97%)
Free school meals
3.4%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
North West Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Julie Clayton

Location

Address
Delamere Ce Primary Academy, Stoney Lane, Stoney Lane, Kelsall
Postcode
CW6 0ST
Town
Tarporley
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, 177 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 3.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chester.

Open schools in Tarporley
7
Primary schools in Tarporley
6
Academies among open schools in Tarporley
71% (5)
Open schools in CW6
8
Primary in CW6
7
Open schools in Cheshire West and Chester LA
184
Primary in Cheshire West and Chester LA
131

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Tarporley · CW6 0PU · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM6.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • Ashton Hayes Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Chester · CH3 8AB · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM1.5%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Julie Clayton
Telephone
01829707979

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