Smallwood CofE Primary School

URN: 111257 • Sandbach CW11 2UR

Overview

Name
Smallwood CofE Primary School
URN
111257
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Boo Edleston (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
School Lane, Sandbach CW11 2UR

Summary

Smallwood CofE Primary School, located in Sandbach, Cheshire East, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a capacity of 112 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their best. With a strong emphasis on faith, the school integrates Christian values into its educational approach, promoting a sense of community and belonging among students, staff, and families.

The curriculum at Smallwood is designed to inspire a love of learning and includes a robust history programme that encourages students to explore both local and global contexts. The school aims to equip children with essential skills such as critical thinking and creativity, ensuring they are prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. History, alongside geography, serves as a key driver for half-termly topics, facilitating a coherent and engaging learning experience.

Support for students is a priority at Smallwood, with dedicated staff, including a Special Educational Needs (SEN) contact, ensuring that all children receive the guidance they need to thrive. The school actively promotes parental involvement and community engagement, reinforcing its commitment to a collaborative educational environment.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
112
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-07-31
Last Ofsted
2007-12-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 112
2024-09-11 112
2023-09-11 112
2022-09-11 112
2021-09-11 112
2020-09-11 112

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