Underwood West Primary School
URN: 133271 • Crewe CW1 3LF
Overview
- Name
- Underwood West Primary School
- URN
- 133271
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jane Tomlinson (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Newcastle Street, Crewe CW1 3LF
Summary
Underwood West Primary School, located in Crewe, Cheshire, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 442 students. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is seen as an individual learner. The ethos of the school is built around key values such as community, knowledge, emotional intelligence, and aspirations, aiming to prepare students for life as global citizens.
The curriculum at Underwood West is text-based and centred on fostering a love of reading, offering a broad and balanced educational experience. The school emphasizes personal development and aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential while promoting positive attitudes and good behaviour.
Principal Laura Jones encourages parental involvement, inviting families to engage in their children's learning and support their educational journey at home. Underwood West Academy is proud to be part of the Aspire Educational Trust, which enhances its commitment to providing quality education and community cohesion.
The curriculum at Underwood West is text-based and centred on fostering a love of reading, offering a broad and balanced educational experience. The school emphasizes personal development and aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential while promoting positive attitudes and good behaviour.
Principal Laura Jones encourages parental involvement, inviting families to engage in their children's learning and support their educational journey at home. Underwood West Academy is proud to be part of the Aspire Educational Trust, which enhances its commitment to providing quality education and community cohesion.
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Nearby alternatives
- Holmes Chapel Primary School (77.7)
- The Dingle Primary School (76.4)
- Hermitage Primary School (70.2)
- Monks Coppenhall Primary School (70.2)
- Wistaston Green Primary and Nursery School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 442
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2007-01-01
- Close date
- 2016-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-03-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 442 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 442 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 442 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 442 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 442 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 442 |
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