Hartford Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Cheshire West and Chester Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2016–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hartford Primary School is a primary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Cheshire West and Chester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
Hartford 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 figure of 73% was 3rd highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester that have results.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, with 43 first-choice applications for 43 offers; places ran out in 2 of the 10 earlier years.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cheshire West and Chester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Riddings Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1NA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Pupils on roll
- 396 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.6% of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 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: 43 first-preference applications, 43 offers in total, 43 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 Cheshire West and Chester.
- Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kingsmead Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Charles Darwin Community Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Davenham CofE Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Weaverham Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published