Best Primary Schools in Northwich
35 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Northwich, 35 primary schools, accounting for 43.8% of the total 80 schools, provide education to 7,554 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.33.
- Northwich primary schools have 87.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 1 Outstanding and 19 Good out of 23 inspected schools.
- 61.5% of pupils in Northwich primary schools meet the expected standard at KS2, compared to the national average of 61.0%, with 14.6% eligible for free school meals.
- Primary schools in Northwich have a persistent absence rate of 13.8%, spending £8,046 per pupil, with 12.0% of pupils having special educational needs.
Cransley School
Northwich, CW9 6HN
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils252
P/T Ratio–
OneSchool Global Northwich
Northwich, CW9 7UE
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils104
P/T Ratio–
The Grange School
Northwich, CW8 1LU
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,204
P/T Ratio–
BC
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Northwich, CW8 4QL
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.9%
Pupils490
P/T Ratio20.0
Leftwich Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW9 8DH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence6.6%
Pupils176
P/T Ratio20.9
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1NU
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.9%
Pupils452
P/T Ratio23.7
Weaverham Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 3BD
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.6%
Pupils113
P/T Ratio18.2
WC
Wincham Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW9 6EP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.5%
Pupils277
P/T Ratio21.6
Greenbank School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Northwich, CW8 1LD
Special · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence7.7%
Pupils121
P/T Ratio7.1
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 3BY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.5%
Pupils175
P/T Ratio20.3
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1JW
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence5.4%
Pupils187
P/T Ratio20.8
Rosebank School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 4QP
Special · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected0%
Absence8.8%
Pupils51
P/T Ratio6.1
Sandiway Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Northwich, CW8 2ND
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence3.3%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio24.9
Whitegate CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 2AY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence4.9%
Pupils151
P/T Ratio20.4
Kingsmead Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW9 8WA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence3.8%
Pupils315
P/T Ratio18.6
Weaverham Forest Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 3EY
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence4.9%
Pupils226
P/T Ratio23.1
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 4AZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence4.9%
Pupils406
P/T Ratio25.6
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Northwich, CW9 5QQ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected23%
Absence5.6%
Pupils235
P/T Ratio19.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 35 primary schools in Northwich, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Northwich | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 87% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,046 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.