Newton Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kingsway West
 Newton
 Chester
 Cheshire CH2 2LA
Telephone: 01244 667930

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Woodfield Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Caralyn Bignell (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Griffiths
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.63 / 9.85
Non-teaching Staff*: 15.79
Number of pupils: 391
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,199,547*
Income Per Pupil: £5,625
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: City of Chester
Electoral Ward: Newton and Hoole
School Number: 8962055

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. St Martin's Academy Chester (0.6km) show on map
  3. Mill View Primary School (0.6km) show on map
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  8. Hoole Church of England Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  9. Upton Westlea Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  10. Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Ancora House School (1.5km) show on map
  12. Abbey School for Exceptional Children (1.5km) show on map
  13. The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (1.6km) show on map
  14. Upton Heath CofE Primary School (1.7km) show on map
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  16. The Queen's School (1.9km) show on map
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  18. Acresfield Academy (2.2km) show on map
  19. The Hammond (2.2km) show on map
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  33. J H Godwin Primary School (3.6km) show on map
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  35. Christleton Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  36. Christleton High School (3.9km) show on map
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  38. St Clare's Catholic Primary School (4.1km) show on map
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  98. Heygarth Primary School (13.8km) show on map
  99. Delamere CofE Primary Academy (13.9km) show on map
  100. Woodfall Primary and Nursery School (14.3km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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