Eccleston CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chester, North West CH4 9HD · Cheshire West and Chester
#1649 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12409 of 15,697 nationally
About Eccleston CofE Primary School
Eccleston CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chester, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 91 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1649th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (88th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 91; capacity filled 86.7%.
There are 53 schools in Chester; Eccleston CofE Primary School ranks 38th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)47%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)7.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Eccleston CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 91
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 47%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Eccleston CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The King's School
Chester · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
1,170 students · 1.7 km away
Huntington Community Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
385 students · 1.9 km away
Belgrave Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 2.1 km away
Kings Moat Community Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 2.1 km away
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
797 students · 2.4 km away
Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 2.5 km away
Lache Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
169 students · 2.7 km away
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
163 students · 2.8 km away
Queen's Park High School
Chester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
792 students · 3.0 km away
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,253 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Aston by Sutton Primary School
Runcorn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Burgh by Sands School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
91 students
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
St Patrick's CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
92 students
Bickerstaffe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
90 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
92 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eccleston CofE Primary School a good school?
Eccleston CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1649 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Eccleston CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Eccleston CofE Primary School ranks #1649 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12409 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eccleston CofE Primary School?
Eccleston CofE Primary School had 91 students in 2025.
Is Eccleston CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Eccleston CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Eccleston CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eccleston CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.