Rivacre Valley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ellesmere Port, North West CH66 1LE · Cheshire West and Chester
#1546 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11798 of 15,697 nationally
About Rivacre Valley Primary School
Rivacre Valley Primary School is a local authority primary located in Ellesmere Port, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 339 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1546th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 339; capacity filled 109.4%.
There are 24 schools in Ellesmere Port; Rivacre Valley Primary School ranks 8th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)30.1%
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 Rivacre Valley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 339
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rivacre Valley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary of The Angels Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 884 m away
Rossmore School
Ellesmere Port · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 1.0 km away
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
356 students · 1.2 km away
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 1.5 km away
Sutton Green Primary School
Ellesmere Port · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
306 students · 1.6 km away
Westminster Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
151 students · 1.7 km away
Brookside Primary School
Ellesmere Port · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
184 students · 1.7 km away
William Stockton Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
367 students · 1.8 km away
Childer Thornton Primary School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 1.8 km away
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
777 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Whitefield Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
339 students
St Edmund's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
339 students
The Roebuck School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
340 students
Whitefield Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
338 students
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
341 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rivacre Valley Primary School a good school?
Rivacre Valley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 32.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1546 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 Rivacre Valley Primary School rank in North West?
Rivacre Valley Primary School ranks #1546 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11798 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rivacre Valley Primary School?
Rivacre Valley Primary School had 339 students in 2025.
Is Rivacre Valley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rivacre Valley Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Rivacre Valley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rivacre Valley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.