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Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Tarporley · CW6 0EL

Ages 2–11 · 66 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

7.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-14

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.0%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
62

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 fill52%

66 pupils · 126 places

Pupils on roll
66
Boys / girls
30 / 36
School capacity
126
Capacity fill
66 / 126 (52%)
Free school meals
12.1%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Paul Hudson

Location

Address
Tarporley Road, Duddon, Duddon St Peter's Ce Primary School
Postcode
CW6 0EL
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, 66 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 12.1%. 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.

  • Huxley CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Chester · CH3 9BH · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 5–11

    • Absence32.2%
    • FSM20.6%

    2.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Tarporley · CW6 0PU · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–11

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

    2.0 miles away

  • Tarvin Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chester · CH3 8LS · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM4.3%

    2.0 miles away

  • Tarporley CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Tarporley · CW6 0AN · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.5%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Hudson
Telephone
01829781366

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