Bexton Primary School
URN: 111232 • Knutsford WA16 9DB
Overview
- Name
- Bexton Primary School
- URN
- 111232
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 69.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emily Armstrong (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Blackhill Lane, Knutsford WA16 9DB
Summary
Bexton Primary School, located in Knutsford, Cheshire East, is a community school with a mixed-gender enrollment of 510 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Emily Armstrong, Bexton promotes high academic aspirations alongside a culture of care and safety.
The curriculum at Bexton is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to the individual needs of each child. The school emphasizes first-hand experiences to stimulate interest and encourages the development of essential life skills through its five Trails: Performance, Social, Community, Team, and Communication. Bexton has consistently achieved high standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking among the top schools both locally and nationally.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of Bexton Primary School, with strong partnerships between staff, parents, and the wider community. The school values the contributions of families and promotes British values, ensuring that pupils are prepared for life in modern Britain while developing respect for diverse cultures and beliefs.
The curriculum at Bexton is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to the individual needs of each child. The school emphasizes first-hand experiences to stimulate interest and encourages the development of essential life skills through its five Trails: Performance, Social, Community, Team, and Communication. Bexton has consistently achieved high standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking among the top schools both locally and nationally.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of Bexton Primary School, with strong partnerships between staff, parents, and the wider community. The school values the contributions of families and promotes British values, ensuring that pupils are prepared for life in modern Britain while developing respect for diverse cultures and beliefs.
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Nearby alternatives
- Lower Peover CofE Primary School (74.8)
- Mobberley CofE Primary School (73.4)
- Bexton Primary School (69.4)
- Peover Superior Endowed Primary School (68.0)
- Egerton Primary School (64.5)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 510
- Boys
- 258
- Girls
- 252
- FSM %
- 5.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 510 | 258 | 252 | 420 | 5.10 |
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