Alvanley and Manley Village School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Frodsham · WA6 9DD · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 5–11
- KS250%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM10.0%
- Demand1.07
0.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 111129
Horn's Mill Primary School
Community school · Frodsham · WA6 0ED
Ages 4–11 · 199 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
61%
Overall absence
9.0%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-03-19
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)61%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence9.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.3%
Unauthorised0.8%
- Authorised absence
- 8.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.3%
- Enrolments in measure
- 181
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
29
Places offered
29
1st-preference offers
29
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 63
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 29
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill95%
199 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 199
- Boys / girls
- 107 / 92
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 199 / 210 (95%)
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- FSM pupils
- 32
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sharon Wyatt
Location
- Address
- Denbigh Close, Helsby
- Postcode
- WA6 0ED
- Town
- Frodsham
- County
- Cheshire
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby
- Urban/rural
- Larger 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, 199 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Helsby Hillside Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardCommunity school · Primary
Frodsham · WA6 9LN · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 4–11
- KS275%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM8.9%
- Demand1.00
1.3 miles away
Elton Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Chester · CH2 4LT · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 2–11
- KS238%
- Absence8.7%
- FSM18.4%
- Demand1.00
1.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sharon Wyatt
- Telephone
- 01244259680