Ellesmere Port Church of England College vs The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Anglican/Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
777
356
Capacity
1350
394
Occupancy
58%
90%
FSM %
44.3%
48.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Jun 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
36.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
20.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
64%
KS2 Maths
-
64%
KS2 Writing
-
67%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D
-
Points Per Entry
20.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
c
-
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
12
-
Retention
83%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
0%
-
Degree course
67%
-
Any L4+ destination
67%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
21
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Chemistry (22)
Mathematics (18)
Psychology (18)
Physics (14)
English Literature (14)
Biology (14)
Art and Design (4)
English Literature (4)