Delamere CofE Primary Academy
Delamere Ce Primary Academy, Stoney Lane, Stoney Lane, Kelsall, Tarporley, CW6 0STOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Delamere CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Tarporley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 181 schools in Cheshire West and Chester. It ranks 2nd of 115 primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 21 November 2023, report published 21 January 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 21 November 2023
Pupils are exceptionally happy in school and never want to miss a day. Pupils behave impeccably in lessons and at playtimes. They understand the school values of love, care, peace and respect, and they abide by these fully. Pupils talked with confidence about how they show these values in their daily lives and around the school. Pupils said that they feel safe in school and trust staff to help them with any worries that they may have. Pupils, and their parents and carers, said that they feel incredibly lucky to be a part of this school. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), seize every opportunity to learn something new. For example, they relish the wide range of sporting opportunities on offer, such as weekly swimming lessons, triathlon competitions and cross-country fixtures. Pupils' talents and interests are also nurtured through clubs, including debating, sewing, choir and chess. Pupils, including those with SEND, thrive at Delamere. They more than rise to leaders' high expectations of their academic and personal development. Pupils achieve exceptionally well. They leave the school at the end of Year 6 as thoughtful and knowledgeable individuals. Pupils are extremely well prepared to embrace the challenges of the next stage of their education.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
26 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
177 pupils on roll, with places for 182
Schools near Delamere CofE Primary Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 68% met the expected standard |
| Norley Church of England Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 44% met the expected standard |
| Cuddington Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 58% met the expected standard |
| Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 54% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Natalie Inskip
- Phone
- 01829707979
- Address
- Delamere Ce Primary Academy, Stoney Lane, Stoney Lane, Kelsall, Tarporley, CW6 0ST
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- URN
- 136553
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.