William Stockton Community Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Ellesmere Port (Cheshire West and Chester).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
At William Stockton, we truly believe in the potential and contributions of every individual. Our mission is to inspire our pupils to develop lively and enquiring minds, fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.
We aim to provide fun and stimulating learning opportunities in a happy, healthy, caring, and vibrant environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and engaged. Building strong relationships is at the heart of our ethos. We focus on developing self-esteem within our school and the wider community, promoting respect and a genuine sense of belonging.
Our goal is to support children in achieving excellence in all aspects of their lives—socially, academically, and personally. In addition to core academic skills, we create experiences that cultivate lifelong skills, equipping our pupils to face challenges with confidence.
We understand that education is not just about grades; it's about nurturing well-rounded individuals ready to embrace the world around them. We invite you to join us at William Stockton, where every child is encouraged to explore their potential and thrive in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Football
- Music
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 149675
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2023
Governing body (10 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Quayle | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2027 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsty Stanger (Nield) | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Jenni Mullard | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Holly Davies | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Tara Greening | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Alison Jones | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Peter Quayle | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ana Mazuquin | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mark Allen | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Nicola Stewart | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 |
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