Weaverham Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester
Weaverham Primary Academy is a primary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 17 January 2023. 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
- Northwich Road, Northwich, CW8 3BD
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 17 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “Pupils told inspectors that staff take good care of them.”
- “This makes pupils feel happy and safe in school.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, teachers do not use leaders’ assessment systems as effectively as they could.”
- “On occasion, this means that pupils do not have the prior knowledge needed to make sense of new learning.”
- “This hinders some pupils’ progress in one or two subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 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) | 38% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 26 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
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school 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.
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Weaverham Forest Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Little Leigh Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hartford Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Sandiway Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published