Newchurch Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Warrington
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
9.433 miles
Published by Warrington Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Newchurch Community Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 15 October 2024. Warrington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Newchurch Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 9.433 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last Reception 2026 place went to a child living 9.433 miles away, the 2nd longest of the 65 Warrington primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- For Reception 2026, 25 first-choice applications for 26 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- Families living outside Warrington made 7 of the 61 Reception 2026 applications (11%), and 5 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 47% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Warrington.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warrington schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Glebeland, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 4DX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 204 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 15 October 2024
Strengths
- “Newchurch Community Primary School is a happy, friendly place.”
- “Pupils are proud to be ‘Newchurch Robins’.”
- “They are polite and considerate towards one another and staff.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, teachers do not identify and remedy gaps in pupils’ knowledge as well as they could.”
- “At times, this hinders how effectively some pupils learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 47% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warrington.
- Culcheth Community Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Twiss Green Community Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Lewis Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Croft Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gorse Covert Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Glazebury Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Locking Stumps Community Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birchwood CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published