- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
13 first choices, 13 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.0%
- Pupils
- 94
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Schools in CW5
A postcode district in Cheshire East
- Postcode district
- 27 schools and nurseries
In short: CW5 is a postcode district in Cheshire East with 15 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2715 primary · 2 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated
All CW5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in CW5
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in CW5
15 in CW5, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
22 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 205
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
21 first choices, 23 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.7%
- Pupils
- 214
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Top Secondary Schools in CW5
2 in CW5, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results above the England average.
204 first choices, 212 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 1,417
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
218 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.0%
- Pupils
- 1,289
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Nurseries in CW5
10 in CW5, highest Ofsted grade first
La Maternelle Family Childcare - Nantwich
Nantwich, CW5 5RD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Angels Childcare & Nurseries Ltd
Nantwich, CW5 7AJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Angels Nantwich Limited
Nantwich, CW5 6LW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in CW5
2 in CW5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results above the England average.
204 first choices, 212 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.0%
- Pupils
- 1,417
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
218 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.0%
- Pupils
- 1,289
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
The map
See them as a listEvery school in CW5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good21
- Not graded yet5
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every CW5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
CW5 has 27 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in CW5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about CW5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in CW5?
CW5 has 27 schools, including 15 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 10 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in CW5?
The highest-ranked schools in CW5 on Eduscope are Brine Leas School, Bridgemere CofE Primary School, Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in CW5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 27 schools in CW5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.