Best 3 Primary schools in Nantwich – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School (Primary) in Nantwich; Sound and District Primary School (Primary) in Nantwich; Acton Church of England Primary Academy (Primary) in Nantwich — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School, Sound and District Primary School and Acton Church of England Primary Academy. They are primary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Nantwich, Cheshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School), published Feb 2015. The lowest is 2 (Sound and District Primary School), published Apr 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Sound and District Primary School (Apr 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–5–10%; all within the North West Academies Trust Limited trust.
| Attribute |
Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School
CW5 7QL
|
Sound and District Primary School
CW5 8AE
|
Acton Church of England Primary Academy
CW5 8LG
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Nantwich Cheshire CW5 7QL |
Nantwich Cheshire CW5 8AE |
Nantwich Cheshire CW5 8LG |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 6 Feb 2015 | 2 24 Apr 2024 | 2 22 Nov 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 133 | 178 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Cheshire East (895) | Cheshire East (895) | North West Academies Trust Limited |
| Website | www.stapeleybl.cheshire.sch.uk | www.soundprimary.co.uk | www.actonceacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01270906124 | 01270780270 | 01270918350 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 7QL - Ofsted
- 1 6 Feb 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cheshire East (895)
- Website
- www.stapeleybl.cheshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01270906124
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 8AE - Ofsted
- 2 24 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cheshire East (895)
- Website
- www.soundprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01270780270
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 8LG - Ofsted
- 2 22 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- North West Academies Trust Limited
- Website
- www.actonceacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01270918350
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