Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School is a primary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester for ages 2–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 14 January 2025. Cheshire West and Chester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Walk, Northwich, CW9 5QQ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Pupils on roll
- 219 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this harmonious school.”
- “They are caring towards each other and committed to being good citizens.”
- “Children in the early years learn the school’s values of peace and love.”
To improve
- “In 2024, the standards that pupils reached at the end of Year 6 in English and mathematics were low.”
- “A small number of pupils do not attend as often as they should.”
- “Although the school has made rapid improvements to the teaching of reading, pupils’ handwriting has not had the same attention.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 March 2025 (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) | 35% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2016 to 2026, as Cheshire West and Chester published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cheshire West and Chester.
- Victoria Road Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Charles Darwin Community Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kingsmead Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Leftwich Community Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery 1.5 mi Good Last distance published