The Arches Community Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

CH1 5EZ

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

49.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#7,251

National rank

#963

In North West

#42

In Cheshire West and Chester

Top 51%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

65%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 61% → 65% ▲ 4.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 186 % FSM ever-6 51.6% % EAL 10.8% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby primary schools

Highfield Community Primary School Chester · 0.2 mi 43.0 St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Chester · 0.4 mi 39.4 J H Godwin Primary School Chester · 0.4 mi 20.8 Dee Point Primary School Chester · 0.6 mi 29.5 Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Chester · 1.2 mi 39.6 Upton Heath CofE Primary School Chester · 1.8 mi 36.1 Mill View Primary School Chester · 1.8 mi 90.0 Newton Primary School Chester · 1.8 mi 34.4