THE Primary Schools Performance Tables have been published today and Delamere Primary Academy has topped the table in west Cheshire.

Based on SATs results, the table shows the percentage of children at each school who met the 'expected standard'.

Delamere CofE Primary Academy came at the top of the table for all schools in the Cheshire West and Chester Council boundary, with 96 per cent of children achieving the expected standard.

The average score for schools in the local authority is 64 per cent, up from 59 per cent last year.

Cheshire West’s average is the same the national average, which has increased from 61 per cent last year.

Wincham Primary School and Charles Darwin Primary School find themselves at the higher end of the performance tables today, having made noticeable strides on last year.

Wincham Primary School saw 90 per cent of children achieving the expected standard, jumping from 75 per cent last year, while 85 per cent of Charles Darwin Primary School’s pupils achieved the expected standard – up from 67 per cent last year.

There are 19 schools in the Northwich area that beat the national average.

The full list of schools is below:

1. Delamere CofE Primary Academy – 96%

2. Wincham Community Primary School – 90%

3. Little Leigh Primary School – 88%

4. Charles Darwin Community Primary School – 85%

5. Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School – 85%

6. Hartford Primary School – 83%

7. Leftwich Community Primary School – 83%

8. Kingsmead Primary School – 81%

9. Davenham CofE Primary School – 80%

10. Moulton School – 79%

11. Comberbach Primary School – 78%

12. Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School – 75%

13. Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School – 74%

14. Great Budworth CofE Primary School – 70%

15. Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery – 70%

16. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham – 70%

17. Cuddington Primary School – 69%

18. Sandiway Primary School – 69%

19. Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School – 65%

20. Norley CofE VA Primary School – 64%

21. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School – 64%

22. Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery – 61%

23. University Primary Academy Weaverham – 57%

24. Victoria Road Primary School – 57%

25. Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School – 55%

26. Rudheath Primary Academy – 53%

27. Weaverham Forest Primary School – 50%

28. Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School – 44%

29. Witton Church Walk CofE Primary School – 39%

30. Whitegate CofE Primary School – 38%

See the full table here.