Chesterton Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Brittain Avenue
 Chesterton
 Newcastle-Under-Lyme
 Staffordshire ST5 7NT
Telephone: 01782 568650

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Chesterton Primary School
Trust: Collective Vision Trust
Sponsor: Collective Vision Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Helen Swindells (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Stella Formosa
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.8 / 9.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.87
Number of pupils: 177
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 58.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward: Holditch and Chesterton
School Number: 8602358

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th December 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Chesterton Community Sports College (0.3km) show on map
  2. Churchfields Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  3. Sun Academy Bradwell (0.8km) show on map
  4. Crackley Bank Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Bursley Academy (0.9km) show on map
  6. St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  7. Kaleidoscope School (1.7km) show on map
  8. Oaklands Nursery School (1.9km) show on map
  9. The Orme Academy (2.2km) show on map
  10. Merryfields School (2.3km) show on map
  11. St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School (2.3km) show on map
  12. Ellison Primary Academy (2.3km) show on map
  13. Hempstalls Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  14. Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases (2.3km) show on map
  15. Wood Lane Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  16. St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  17. Knutton St Marys CofE Academy (2.6km) show on map
  18. Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent (2.8km) show on map
  19. Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (2.9km) show on map
  20. The Nest (2.9km) show on map
  21. St John Fisher Catholic College (2.9km) show on map
  22. St Mary's Church of England Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  23. Alsagers Bank Primary Academy (3.0km) show on map
  24. May Bank Infants' School (3.0km) show on map
  25. Saint Nathaniel's Academy (3.1km) show on map
  26. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  27. Silverdale Primary Academy (3.2km) show on map
  28. Springhead Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  29. The Oaks (3.3km) show on map
  30. Summerbank Primary Academy (3.3km) show on map
  31. Demetae Academy (3.5km) show on map
  32. Lyme Brook Independent School (3.5km) show on map
  33. Ravensmead Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  34. St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy (3.6km) show on map
  35. St Giles' and St George's Church of England A... (3.6km) show on map
  36. St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  37. Blackfriars Academy (3.7km) show on map
  38. Hassell Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  39. Sir Thomas Boughey Academy (3.8km) show on map
  40. Star Academy, Sandyford (3.8km) show on map
  41. Newcastle-under-Lyme School (3.9km) show on map
  42. Alpha Learning Staffordshire (3.9km) show on map
  43. St Peter's Catholic Academy (3.9km) show on map
  44. Harpfield Primary Academy (4.0km) show on map
  45. North Road Academy (4.1km) show on map
  46. Mill Hill Primary Academy (4.1km) show on map
  47. Newcastle Academy (4.1km) show on map
  48. Goldenhill Primary Academy (4.1km) show on map
  49. Castle Hill School (4.1km) show on map
  50. Moorpark Junior School (4.1km) show on map
  51. The Valiant School (4.1km) show on map
  52. Edenhurst Preparatory School (4.1km) show on map
  53. Westlands Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  54. Etruscan Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  55. Jackfield Infant School (4.2km) show on map
  56. Haywood Academy (4.2km) show on map
  57. Forest Park Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  58. Co-op Academy Friarswood (4.3km) show on map
  59. St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy (4.4km) show on map
  60. Phoenix Independent School (4.4km) show on map
  61. The Registry (4.4km) show on map
  62. St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill (4.5km) show on map
  63. Regent College (4.6km) show on map
  64. Coppice Academy (4.6km) show on map
  65. St John's CofE Primary Academy (4.7km) show on map
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  68. St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy (4.8km) show on map
  69. The King's CofE Academy (4.8km) show on map
  70. Sneyd Academy (4.9km) show on map
  71. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  72. Emerge School (4.9km) show on map
  73. St Saviour's CofE Academy (4.9km) show on map
  74. Snowhill School (4.9km) show on map
  75. St Mark's CofE Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  76. Edison Pace School (5.1km) show on map
  77. The Reginald Mitchell Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  78. Langdale Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  79. Stoke-on-Trent College (5.2km) show on map
  80. St John's CofE (A) Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  81. Burnwood Primary Academy (5.2km) show on map
  82. Co-op Academy Hamilton (5.3km) show on map
  83. New Ford Academy (5.3km) show on map
  84. Spruce House School (5.4km) show on map
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  86. Smallthorne Primary Academy (5.4km) show on map
  87. Seabridge Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  88. Co-op Academy Grove (5.4km) show on map
  89. Thistley Hough Academy (5.5km) show on map
  90. St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy (5.5km) show on map
  91. Dove Bank Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  92. Excellence Girls Academy (5.6km) show on map
  93. Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy (5.7km) show on map
  94. Whitfield Valley Primary Academy (5.7km) show on map
  95. St Marys Catholic Academy (5.7km) show on map
  96. Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  97. Co-op Academy Northwood (5.8km) show on map
  98. Waterside Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  99. Bluebell School Ltd (5.9km) show on map
  100. St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary (5.9km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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