Goostrey Community Primary School
URN: 111171 • Near Crewe CW4 8PE
Overview
- Name
- Goostrey Community Primary School
- URN
- 111171
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 79.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lyndsey Atkins (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01270918940
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Main Road, Near Crewe CW4 8PE
Summary
Goostrey Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in the heart of rural Cheshire, near Crewe. With a current enrolment of 203 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a caring and individual environment while offering a comprehensive curriculum. The school operates from 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM for infants and 8:50 AM to 3:25 PM for juniors, with before and after school clubs available.
The curriculum at Goostrey includes core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside a variety of creative and physical education disciplines. The school is committed to promoting a positive learning atmosphere where pupils feel safe and valued, as evidenced by positive feedback from both students and parents. The school also emphasizes respect and inclusion, ensuring that all children are treated fairly.
Goostrey Community Primary School is actively engaged with its local community and encourages parental involvement through regular communication and events. The school offers opportunities for individual tours and open mornings for prospective families, highlighting its welcoming ethos and commitment to providing a supportive educational experience.
The curriculum at Goostrey includes core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside a variety of creative and physical education disciplines. The school is committed to promoting a positive learning atmosphere where pupils feel safe and valued, as evidenced by positive feedback from both students and parents. The school also emphasizes respect and inclusion, ensuring that all children are treated fairly.
Goostrey Community Primary School is actively engaged with its local community and encourages parental involvement through regular communication and events. The school offers opportunities for individual tours and open mornings for prospective families, highlighting its welcoming ethos and commitment to providing a supportive educational experience.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Sports News - clubs and events (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Reception (other)
- Year 1 (other)
- Year 2 (other)
- Year 3 (other)
- Class Pages (other)
- Policies and Downloads (other)
- https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/schools/admissions/start-school-september.aspx (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Alderley Edge Community Primary School (89.0)
- Ashdene Primary School (78.9)
- Gorsey Bank Primary School (78.5)
- Holmes Chapel Primary School (77.7)
- Vernon Primary School (77.6)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 119
- Girls
- 84
- FSM %
- 5.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 119 | 84 | 210 | 5.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 120 | 90 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 207 | 120 | 87 | 210 | 6.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 207 | 120 | 87 | 210 | 6.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 212 | 130 | 82 | 210 | 6.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 217 | 125 | 92 | 210 | 4.10 |
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