Acresfield Academy
Acresfield Academy is a primary located in Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1LJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 242 pupils on roll.
Acresfield Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 242
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 130
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-14
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-09-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Dixon
Phone: 01244257350
Website: http://www.acresfield.cheshire.sch.uk
Location: Acres Lane, Upton By Chester
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Acresfield Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Acresfield Academy?
Acresfield Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Acresfield Academy admit?
Acresfield Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Acresfield Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Acresfield Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Acresfield Academy?
Acresfield Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Acresfield Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Acresfield Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Acresfield Academy?
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