Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Warrington
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.742 miles
Published by Warrington Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. Warrington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Grappenhall Heys 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 | 0.742 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
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.742 miles away, the 21st shortest of 65 Warrington primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception's last distance in 2026 was nearer than in 2025 and 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 had 101 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families and 45 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 19% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Stansfield Drive, Grappenhall Heys, Warrington, WA4 3EA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 396 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to this happy, vibrant school.”
- “From the moment they start in the Nursery Year, they embark on an exciting journey of learning and discovery.”
- “They flourish under the care and guidance of staff.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 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) | 87% | 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: 101 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 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.
- Broomfields Junior School 0.6 mi Good
- The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Appleton Thorn Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Thomas' CofE Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bradshaw Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published