Willaston Primary Academy
URN: 142236 • Nantwich CW5 6QQ
Overview
- Name
- Willaston Primary Academy
- URN
- 142236
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Wright (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01270661528
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Derwent Close, Nantwich CW5 6QQ
Summary
Willaston Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Nantwich, Cheshire East, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 261 pupils, the school operates above its capacity of 210, reflecting its popularity within the community. The academy follows a structured admissions process, allowing for both annual intake in September and in-year admissions, ensuring that all children have the opportunity to join the school.
The school is committed to providing a nurturing and creative learning environment, focusing on the developmental needs of young learners. Willaston Primary Academy emphasizes the importance of early education, particularly in the crucial first seven years of a child's life, and aims to support children in reaching their full potential. The Little Acorns Nursery offers a foundation for children aged 3-4, preparing them for their transition into formal education.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Willaston Primary Academy's ethos, fostering strong relationships between parents, staff, and the wider community. The school encourages parental engagement and provides resources to support families throughout their child's educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school is committed to providing a nurturing and creative learning environment, focusing on the developmental needs of young learners. Willaston Primary Academy emphasizes the importance of early education, particularly in the crucial first seven years of a child's life, and aims to support children in reaching their full potential. The Little Acorns Nursery offers a foundation for children aged 3-4, preparing them for their transition into formal education.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Willaston Primary Academy's ethos, fostering strong relationships between parents, staff, and the wider community. The school encourages parental engagement and provides resources to support families throughout their child's educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
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Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHANCERY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 261
- Boys
- 128
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 11.10
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 261 | 128 | 133 | 210 | 11.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 261 | 122 | 139 | 210 | 9.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 245 | 123 | 122 | 210 | 7.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 245 | 123 | 122 | 210 | 7.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 219 | 115 | 104 | 210 | 6.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 221 | 113 | 108 | 210 | 3.60 |
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