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Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School

Community school · Malpas · SY14 8PY

Ages 2–11 · 261 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

4.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2025-11-25

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)45%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.0%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
218

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

16

Places offered

16

1st-preference offers

16

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
16
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill83%

261 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
261
Boys / girls
133 / 128
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
261 / 315 (83%)
Free school meals
20.6%
FSM pupils
48
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Nic Wetton

Location

Address
Chester Road
Postcode
SY14 8PY
Town
Malpas
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
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 2–11, in Malpas, Cheshire West and Chester, 261 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.6%.

Open schools in Malpas
5
Primary schools in Malpas
4
Academies among open schools in Malpas
20% (1)
Open schools in SY14
6
Primary in SY14
4
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.

Compare with theseAll in MalpasNear SY14

  • Bishop Heber High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Malpas · SY14 8JD · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.9
    • P80.7
    • EM5+67%
    • Absence6.7%

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nic Wetton
Telephone
01244268600
Website
www.malpasalportpri.cheshire.sch.uk/

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