Schools in ELLESMERE PORT
28 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Whitby High School Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (21)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childer Thornton Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Meadow Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Brookside Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Little Sutton C of E Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Rossmore School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2020) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sutton Green Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Westminster Community Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodlands Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Oaks Community Primary School Community school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2024) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitby Heath Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| William Stockton Community Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (4)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinderton School Community special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| The Bridge Short Stay School Pupil referral unit | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 7–16 | — |
| Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Community special school | No overall grade (2025) | 9–16 | — |
| Rivacre Brook Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–18 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.