The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
URN: 149092 • Ellesmere Port CH65 7ED
Overview
- Name
- The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 149092
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 39.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hannah Broom (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01513551546
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pooltown Road, Ellesmere Port CH65 7ED
Summary
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School, located in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 370 pupils, with a capacity of 394. The school is part of The Rowan Learning Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, adhering to the principles of a Rights Respecting School. The ethos revolves around mutual respect, equity, inclusivity, and love, aiming to develop students into confident, resilient, and independent learners.
The curriculum at The Acorns is designed to equip pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive as global citizens. Emphasising intrinsic motivation and lifelong learning, the school encourages students to aspire to achieve their best while instilling a strong moral compass and self-belief.
Community engagement is a key aspect of The Acorns, with an open invitation for parents to tour the school and meet the dedicated staff and students. The school promotes a safe and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected.
The curriculum at The Acorns is designed to equip pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive as global citizens. Emphasising intrinsic motivation and lifelong learning, the school encourages students to aspire to achieve their best while instilling a strong moral compass and self-belief.
Community engagement is a key aspect of The Acorns, with an open invitation for parents to tour the school and meet the dedicated staff and students. The school promotes a safe and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected.
Useful links
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- The Rowan Learning Trust (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Meadow Community Primary School (79.3)
- Childer Thornton Primary School (77.3)
- Childer Thornton Primary School (75.4)
- Whitby Heath Primary School (73.2)
- Wolverham Primary and Nursery School (72.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 394
- Pupils
- 370
- Boys
- 186
- Girls
- 184
- FSM %
- 49.80
- Open date
- 2022-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 370 | 186 | 184 | 394 | 49.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 368 | 188 | 180 | 394 | 46.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 394 |
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