Padgate Academy

Padgate Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Warrington, serving 642 students with a capacity of 750. As part of The Challenge Academy Trust (TCAT), the school is dedicated to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that meets the diverse needs of its community. The academy emphasizes the importance of good manners, respect, and kindness, which are integral to its ethos and culture.

The curriculum at Padgate Academy is designed to be rich and ambitious, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for future success. In addition to academic subjects, the school offers a Creativity, Activity, and Society (CAS) programme that encourages student leadership and personal development, fostering creativity and community involvement.

Support for students is a priority at Padgate Academy, with robust pastoral systems in place to ensure their well-being. The school also provides various resources for parents, including access to online portals and information on school meals, uniform, and academic progress, reinforcing the partnership between home and school in supporting student achievement.