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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 479 | 239 | 240 | 466 | 12.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 466 |
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