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Thelwall Infant School

Academy converter · Warrington · WA4 2HF

Ages 3–7 · 140 pupils · Warrington

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

3.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.6%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
84

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill104%

140 pupils · 135 places

Pupils on roll
140
Boys / girls
70 / 70
School capacity
135
Capacity fill
140 / 135 (104%)
Free school meals
6.8%
FSM pupils
8
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BEAM EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE BEAM EDUCATION TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Alison Rostron

Location

Address
Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road, Thelwall
Postcode
WA4 2HF
Town
Warrington
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Warrington
District
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
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 3–7, in Warrington, Warrington, 140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 6.8%.

Open schools in Warrington
103
Primary schools in Warrington
77
Academies among open schools in Warrington
49% (50)
Open schools in WA4
25
Primary in WA4
19
Open schools in Warrington LA
95
Primary in Warrington LA
69

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WarringtonNear WA4

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alison Rostron
Telephone
01925267172
Website
www.thelwallinfantschool.co.uk

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