William Stockton Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Cheshire West and Chester Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2016–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
William Stockton Community Primary School is a primary school in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Cheshire West and Chester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
William Stockton Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 63% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester.
- Reception 2026 drew 33 first-choice applications for 49 offers, 0.7 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 122 Cheshire West and Chester primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026, and 16 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cheshire West and Chester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Heathfield Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Pupils on roll
- 367 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 33 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 33 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cheshire West and Chester.
- Westminster Community Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The Acorns Primary and Nursery School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Whitby Heath Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brookside Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published