Woodfall Primary and Nursery School

URN: 150118 • Neston CH64 4BT

Overview

Name
Woodfall Primary and Nursery School
URN
150118
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
48.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Hough (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01518325020
Website
Visit
Address
Woodfall Lane, Neston CH64 4BT

Summary

Woodfall Primary and Nursery School, located in Neston, Cheshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 479 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 466. The school prides itself on providing a warm and friendly environment where children feel safe and enjoy learning. According to the latest Ofsted report from June 2025, the school has been commended for its outstanding early years provision, which effectively develops children's language and communication skills.

The curriculum at Woodfall is designed to engage pupils across a wide range of subjects, with a strong emphasis on reading. The school promotes a culture of respect and responsibility through initiatives like the morning 'CREW' sessions, which encourage reflection and personal growth. Additionally, the school has established robust systems for identifying and supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Woodfall Primary and Nursery School is part of the Cheshire Academies Trust, fostering collaboration and creativity within its educational approach. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and the community to ensure that every child reaches their full potential in a supportive and stimulating atmosphere.

Key details

LA
Cheshire West and Chester
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CHESHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
466
Pupils
479
Boys
239
Girls
240
FSM %
12.10
Open date
2024-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 479 239 240 466 12.10
2024-09-11 466

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