Schools in Northwich
All 40 schools in Northwich: 26 state primary schools, 5 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 4 special schools and 4 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Council admissions: Cheshire West and Chester.
Primary schools (26) · Secondary schools (5) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (4) · Independent schools (4)
Primary schools
26 schools.
- Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Charles Darwin Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Comberbach Nursery and Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), improved significantly 2024 · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cuddington Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Davenham CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024, before conversion) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Great Budworth CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 needs attention, 5 urgent improvement · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hartford Manor Primary School and Nursery Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hartford Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2021, before conversion) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kingsmead Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Leftwich Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Little Leigh Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Moulton School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sandiway Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Victoria Road Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Weaverham Forest Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
- Weaverham Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whitegate CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2024 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wincham Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
5 schools.
- Hartford CofE High School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 56% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Nicholas Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 46% grade 5+ English and maths
- The County High School, Leftwich Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected · 58% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Rudheath Senior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
- Weaverham High School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 4 expected · 57% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · B+ average A level grade
Special schools
4 schools.
- Cloughwood Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Greenbank School Special school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Rosebank School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Russett School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023
Independent schools
4 schools.
- Adventure Wellbeing School Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected
- Cransley School Independent, inspected by ISI
- OneSchool Global Northwich Independent, inspected by ISI
- The Grange School Independent, inspected by ISI · 55% A*/A at A level
Page updated 26 September 2026.