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Rossmore School

Community school · Ellesmere Port · CH66 1HF

Ages 3–11 · 192 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

6.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-11-27

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)43%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.6%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
176

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 fill91%

192 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
192
Boys / girls
88 / 104
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
192 / 210 (91%)
Free school meals
22.6%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

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 Susan Davis-McCoy

Location

Address
Red Lion Lane, Little Sutton
Postcode
CH66 1HF
Town
Ellesmere Port
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 3–11, in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, 192 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.6%.

Open schools in Ellesmere Port
28
Primary schools in Ellesmere Port
21
Academies among open schools in Ellesmere Port
39% (11)
Open schools in CH66
13
Primary in CH66
11
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 Ellesmere PortNear CH66

  • Sutton Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 4NW · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM17.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Childer Thornton Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 1QY · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Rivacre Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 1LE · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM30.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Little Sutton C of E Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 4PP · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM12.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • The Acorns Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH65 7ED · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM48.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • Brookside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ellesmere Port · CH66 2EE · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM40.8%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Susan Davis-McCoy
Telephone
01513293688
Website
www.rossmore.cheshire.sch.uk

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