Best Primary Schools in Ellesmere Port

We checked all 21 primary schools in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, and list every one: 20 ranked, then 1 without a rank.

Schools checked
21
Ranked
20
Without a rank
1

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Ellesmere Port. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Cheshire West and Chester. Cheshire West and Chester also has rankings for Chester, Northwich, Frodsham and Winsford.

Ranked primary schools in Ellesmere Port

  1. Rank 1

    Childer Thornton Primary School

    Academy, 246 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    10%
  2. Rank 2

    St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Local authority maintained, 213 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    10%
  3. Rank 3

    St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 208 pupils, inspected September 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    3%
  4. Rank 4

    Wolverham Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 277 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    3%
  5. Rank 5

    The Acorns Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 356 pupils, inspected February 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    7%
  6. Rank 6

    Whitby Heath Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 406 pupils, inspected February 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    52%
    Higher standard
    2%
  7. Rank 7

    Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School

    Academy, 208 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    3%
  8. Rank 8

    William Stockton Community Primary School

    Academy, 367 pupils, inspected June 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    5%
  9. Rank 9

    Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 290 pupils, inspected December 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    3%
  10. Rank 10

    Westminster Community Primary School

    Academy, 151 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    0%
  11. Rank 11

    Rivacre Valley Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 339 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    58%
    Higher standard
    3%
  12. Rank 12

    St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

    Academy, 209 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    0%
  13. Rank 13

    Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School

    Local authority maintained, 256 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    6%
  14. Rank 14

    Rossmore School

    Local authority maintained, 192 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    3%
  15. Rank 15

    Woodlands Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 533 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    49%
    Higher standard
    3%
  16. Rank 16

    Little Sutton C of E Primary School

    Academy, 160 pupils, inspected March 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  17. Rank 17

    Brookside Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 184 pupils, inspected October 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  18. Rank 18

    Sutton Green Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 306 pupils, inspected June 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    0%
  19. Rank 19

    Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 197 pupils, inspected March 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    41%
    Higher standard
    0%
  20. Rank 20

    The Oaks Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 172 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    39%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Ellesmere Port without a rank

  • Meadow Primary School

    Academy, 419 pupils, inspected November 2025

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard