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Schools in CW7

A postcode district in Cheshire West and Chester

  • Postcode district
  • 23 schools and nurseries

In short: CW7 is a postcode district in Cheshire West and Chester with 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2311 primary · 4 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in CW7

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.

All CW7 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in CW7

11 in CW7, best first

The Oak View Academy

Winsford, CW7 2LZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

26 first choices, 27 offers made

Met the standard at 1171%

England 62%

Days missed
9.1%
Pupils
144
Pupils per teacher
15.6
View school The Oak View Academy

Top Secondary Schools in CW7

4 in CW7, best first

The Winsford Academy

Winsford, CW7 2BT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Inadequate in 2 areas

Results well below the England average.

106 first choices, 130 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1632.0

England 46.2

Days missed
16.7%
Pupils
945
Pupils per teacher
17.2
View school The Winsford Academy

Nurseries in CW7

9 in CW7, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in CW7

3 in CW7, by the school's Eduscope score

Hebden Green Community School

Winsford, CW7 4EJ · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.0%
Pupils
150
Pupils per teacher
6.6
View school Hebden Green Community School

Jefferson House

Winsford, CW7 1JT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
5
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Jefferson House

Oaklands School

Winsford, CW7 1NU · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
178
Pupils per teacher
8.0
View school Oaklands School

Special Schools in CW7

2 in CW7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Hebden Green Community School

Winsford, CW7 4EJ · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.0%
Pupils
150
Pupils per teacher
6.6
View school Hebden Green Community School

Oaklands School

Winsford, CW7 1NU · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
178
Pupils per teacher
8.0
View school Oaklands School

Private Schools in CW7

1 in CW7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Jefferson House

Winsford, CW7 1JT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
5
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Jefferson House
The map

Every school in CW7, 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.

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Winsford High Street Community Primary School, GoodDarnhall Primary School, GoodSt. Chad's Church of England Primary School, GoodOver St John's CofE Primary School, GoodOaklands School, OutstandingWharton CofE Primary School, Good in every areaThe Winsford Academy, Inadequate in 2 areasOver Hall Community School, GoodThe Oak View Academy, GoodJefferson House, OutstandingGrange Community Nursery and Primary School, GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, GoodWillow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School, GoodHebden Green Community School, OutstandingKiddiecare Day Nursery Limited, GoodSt John's Pre-School Nursery, GoodLittler Grange Children's Day Nursery Ltd, GoodStart Well Learning Limited, GoodS4YC @ Wharton Childrens Centre, GoodS4YC @ Over Childrens Centre, GoodAcorn to Oak Nursery Ltd, Expected standard in every areaStart Well Learning Limited, OutstandingLittle Oasis Day Nursery
  • Outstanding4
  • Good15
  • Not graded yet4
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 CW7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

CW7 has 23 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 CW7

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 CW7

How many schools are in CW7?

CW7 has 23 schools, including 11 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in CW7?

The highest-ranked schools in CW7 on Eduscope are Grange Community Nursery and Primary School, Over St John's CofE Primary School, The Oak View Academy. 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 many private schools are in CW7?

There is 1 independent school in CW7. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in CW7?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 23 schools in CW7 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.

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