Best 3 Primary schools in Sandbach – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Wheelock Primary School (Primary) in Sandbach; Warmingham CofE Primary School (Primary) in Sandbach; Smallwood CofE Primary School (Primary) in Sandbach — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Wheelock Primary School, Warmingham CofE Primary School and Smallwood CofE Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter type located around Sandbach, Cheshire and Sandbach. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Wheelock Primary School), published Mar 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Wheelock Primary School (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 650, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST, Rural Church Schools Academy Trust and The Smallwood Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Wheelock Primary School
CW11 4PY
|
Warmingham CofE Primary School
CW11 3QN
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Smallwood CofE Primary School
CW11 2UR
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Sandbach Cheshire CW11 4PY |
Sandbach Cheshire CW11 3QN |
Sandbach CW11 2UR |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 12 Mar 2024 | 2 8 Nov 2023 | 2 4 Apr 2019 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 345 | 70 | 140 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST | Rural Church Schools Academy Trust | The Smallwood Academy Trust |
| Website | — | www.warminghamce.cheshire.sch.uk | www.smallwood.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01270845911 | 01270526260 | 01477500362 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Sandbach
Cheshire
CW11 4PY - Ofsted
- 2 12 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- —
- Telephone
- 01270845911
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Sandbach
Cheshire
CW11 3QN - Ofsted
- 2 8 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Rural Church Schools Academy Trust
- Website
- www.warminghamce.cheshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01270526260
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Sandbach
CW11 2UR - Ofsted
- 2 4 Apr 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Smallwood Academy Trust
- Website
- www.smallwood.cheshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01477500362
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