Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
URN: 139379 • Northwich CW9 7JL
Overview
- Name
- Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
- URN
- 139379
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Ross (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01606535040
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gadbrook Road, Northwich CW9 7JL
Summary
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery, located in Northwich, Cheshire, is a mixed academy that caters to 383 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the academy centres on mutual respect, individual development, and fostering a lifelong love of learning among students.
The curriculum at Rudheath is designed to be engaging and challenging, encouraging children to work hard and take pride in their achievements. The staff are committed to treating each child as an individual, recognising their unique strengths and personalities. The school places significant emphasis on creating a safe and happy atmosphere for all pupils.
Community involvement is highly valued at Rudheath, with parents encouraged to participate actively in school life. The academy believes in a shared responsibility for achieving the best outcomes for children, fostering strong partnerships between families, staff, and governors. For those interested in exploring the school further, guided tours can be arranged by appointment.
The curriculum at Rudheath is designed to be engaging and challenging, encouraging children to work hard and take pride in their achievements. The staff are committed to treating each child as an individual, recognising their unique strengths and personalities. The school places significant emphasis on creating a safe and happy atmosphere for all pupils.
Community involvement is highly valued at Rudheath, with parents encouraged to participate actively in school life. The academy believes in a shared responsibility for achieving the best outcomes for children, fostering strong partnerships between families, staff, and governors. For those interested in exploring the school further, guided tours can be arranged by appointment.
Useful links
- Complaints Procedure (download)
- Tweets by Rudheath Primary Academy (other)
- Focus Trust (other)
- Focus Trust Policies (other)
- Focus Trust Statutory Information (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- School website design (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 383
- Boys
- 185
- Girls
- 198
- FSM %
- 28.00
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 383 | 185 | 198 | 420 | 28.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 383 | 190 | 193 | 420 | 26.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 380 | 203 | 177 | 420 | 24.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 380 | 203 | 177 | 420 | 24.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 371 | 187 | 184 | 360 | 26.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 337 | 179 | 158 | 360 | 20.80 |
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