Wharton CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Winsford · CW7 3EP · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 4–11
- KS221%
- Absence7.3%
- FSM30.3%
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 150472
Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School
Academy converter · Winsford · CW7 3HN
Ages 3–11 · 310 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester
Ofsted
Good
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-06-06
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill70%
310 pupils · 446 places
- Pupils on roll
- 310
- Boys / girls
- 161 / 149
- School capacity
- 446
- Capacity fill
- 310 / 446 (70%)
- Free school meals
- 49.5%
- FSM pupils
- 143
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: CONCORDIA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- CONCORDIA MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amanda Edwards
Location
- Address
- Bradbury Road, Wharton
- Postcode
- CW7 3HN
- Town
- Winsford
- County
- Cheshire
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Mid Cheshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 6 on roll / 7 capacity
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 Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester, 310 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 49.5%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Winsford · CW7 4AT · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 4–11
- KS259%
- Absence7.1%
- FSM28.6%
1.0 miles away
Winsford High Street Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Winsford · CW7 2AU · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 3–11
- KS251%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM30.0%
1.1 miles away
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Winsford · CW7 2EG · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 3–11
- KS284%
- Absence7.2%
- FSM50.0%
1.5 miles away
Darnhall Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Winsford · CW7 1JL · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 2–11
- KS254%
- Absence7.1%
- FSM39.1%
1.6 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Winsford · CW7 2JS · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 3–11
- Absence5.7%
- FSM27.0%
1.6 miles away
Over St John's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Winsford · CW7 2LU · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 4–11
- KS271%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM39.3%
1.7 miles away
Over Hall Community School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Winsford · CW7 1LX · Cheshire West and Chester
Ages 4–11
- KS236%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM58.2%
1.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amanda Edwards
- Telephone
- 01606593896