J H Godwin Primary School

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

Cheshire West and ChesterLocal Authority

Chester North and NestonConstituency

CH1 5JGPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

J H Godwin Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Cheshire West and Chester, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 161 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 30%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 99

Ethnicity

White

85%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

161

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

45%

England average

27%

First language not English

16%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 161
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
13 Jul 2022	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
13 Jan 2011	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.