The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

School overview

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy is a primary school serving Cheshire West and Chester, classified by the DfE as a free school with a Church of England religious character. It has 196 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 'Good'. 63% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 18.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy is oversubscribed: about 9 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 31 first choices for 29 places. Overall pupil absence was 6.8%. There are about 18.5 pupils per teacher. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.