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Willaston Primary Academy

Academy converter · Nantwich · CW5 6QQ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

251

Local authority

Cheshire East

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 3–11, in Nantwich, Cheshire East, 251 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10.8%.

Open schools in Nantwich
18
Primary schools in Nantwich
15
Academies among open schools in Nantwich
61% (11)
Open schools in CW5
17
Primary in CW5
14
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180
Primary in Cheshire East LA
124

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 NantwichNear CW5

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
142236

Location

Address
Derwent Close, Willaston
Postcode
CW5 6QQ
Town
Nantwich
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
251
Boys / girls
122 / 129
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
251 / 210 (120%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
27
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Joanna Wright
Telephone
01270661528
Website
http://www.willastonprimaryacademy.co.uk

Official links