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Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Northwich · CW9 7PT

Ages 4–11 · 185 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

185 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
185
Boys / girls
86 / 99
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
185 / 210 (88%)
Free school meals
21.1%
FSM pupils
39
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
CHESTER DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Jo Powell

Location

Address
School Lane, Lostock Gralam
Postcode
CW9 7PT
Town
Northwich
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Tatton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, 185 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 21.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chester.

Open schools in Northwich
43
Primary schools in Northwich
27
Academies among open schools in Northwich
44% (19)
Open schools in CW9
19
Primary in CW9
13
Open schools in Cheshire West and Chester LA
184
Primary in Cheshire West and Chester LA
131

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northwich · CW9 6EP · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Northwich · CW9 7JL · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM24.4%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Victoria Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northwich · CW9 5RE · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Great Budworth CofE Primary School

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    Northwich · CW9 6HQ · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence8.7%
    • FSM2.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Leftwich Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northwich · CW9 8DH · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM34.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

  • Charles Darwin Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Northwich · CW8 1BN · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM24.8%
    • Demand0.96

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jo Powell
Telephone
01606668270
Website
http://www.lostockgralam.cheshire.sch.uk

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