Over St John's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Winsford, North West CW7 2LU · Cheshire West and Chester
#1007 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8115 of 15,697 nationally
About Over St John's CofE Primary School
Over St John's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Winsford, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 135 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1007th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 135; capacity filled 91.8%.
There are 12 schools in Winsford; Over St John's CofE Primary School ranks 1st of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)39.3%
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 Over St John's CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 135
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Over St John's CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Winsford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 230 m away
The Oak View Academy
Winsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
144 students · 292 m away
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School
Winsford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 305 m away
The Winsford Academy
Winsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
945 students · 636 m away
Over Hall Community School
Winsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
158 students · 859 m away
Winsford High Street Community Primary School
Winsford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
511 students · 962 m away
St. Chad's Church of England Primary School
Winsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
175 students · 1.4 km away
Darnhall Primary School
Winsford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students · 1.5 km away
Jefferson House
Winsford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
5 students · 1.6 km away
Wharton CofE Primary School
Winsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
244 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Great Harwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Linacre Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
134 students
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
136 students
Wrenbury Primary School
Nantwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
134 students
Ashton Hayes Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Over St John's CofE Primary School a good school?
Over St John's CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1007 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 Over St John's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Over St John's CofE Primary School ranks #1007 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8115 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Over St John's CofE Primary School?
Over St John's CofE Primary School had 135 students in 2025.
Is Over St John's CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Over St John's CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Over St John's CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Over St John's CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.