Located in Middlewich, Wimboldsley Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Wimboldsley Community Primary School currently has around 132 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.5% boys and 51.5% girls. Around 8.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 3.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Nantwich Road, Middlewich, CW10 0LN
Website: www.wimboldsleyprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01606832321
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Sarah Macaskill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149674

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/06/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 132
Number of Boys: 64
Number of Girls: 68

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.40%114
Other White8.30%11
White and Asian2.30%3
Pakistani1.50%2
Chinese1.50%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimboldsley Community Primary School
Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wimboldsley Community Primary School
Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cledford Infant and Nursery School
Long Lane South , CW10 0DB
- not rated 2,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cledford Junior School
George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD
- not rated 2,267 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cledford Primary & Nursery Academy
George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD
3out of 4 2,319 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Middlewich High School
King Edward Street , CW10 9BU
- not rated 2,926 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Middlewich High School
King Edward Street , CW10 9BU
3out of 4 2,926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community Cledford Park
Cledford House , Cledford Lane CW10 0JN
- not rated 3,121 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.