Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Crewe, Staffordshire
Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School is a primary school in Crewe, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 February 2023. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Izaak Walton Way, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9PJ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 143 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 February 2023
Strengths
- “The school’s Christian values of love, aspiration and forgiveness permeate the school.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “The school is a safe, happy and caring place, where pupils thrive.”
To improve
- “However, subject leaders have not had enough opportunities to check how the curriculum is being delivered.”
- “As a result, in some subjects, pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
- “However, in some subjects such as mathematics, this practice is not secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 March 2023 (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) | 60% | 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, 25 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
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire.
- The Meadows Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St John's CofE Primary Academy 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Betley CofE VC Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged
- Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Alsagers Bank Primary Academy 3.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Silverdale Primary Academy 3.5 mi Good
- Westlands Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published