Schools in WA4
Primary and secondary schools serving WA4, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 69,068 (2024)
Schools in WA4
38 schools in WA4: 28 primary, 4 secondary and 6 other, including 3 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 34 that publish a capacity are 95% full overall, and 7 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent10.5%
- Good65.8%
- Not rated23.7%
The largest schools here
- Bridgewater High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,683 pupils · 108% fullGood0.1 miles · October 2022
- Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 879 pupils · 107% fullGood1.1 miles · February 2026
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 808 pupils · 98% fullGood1.8 miles · November 2022
- Sandymoor Ormiston AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 631 pupils · 100% fullGood3.6 miles · April 2024
- Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 404 pupils · 96% fullGood1.4 miles · December 2019
- Stockton Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 402 pupils · 96% fullGood0.6 miles · January 2024
- Grappenhall Heys Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 396 pupils · 132% fullExcellent0.9 miles · May 2015
- Evelyn Street Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary · ages 2–11 · 337 pupils · 107% fullExcellent2.2 miles · July 2024
- Broomfields Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 323 pupils · 83% fullGood0.3 miles · May 2024
- Alderman Bolton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 277 pupils · 83% fullGood1.3 miles · October 2022
- Cransley SchoolOther · ages 4–16 · Independent · 254 pupils · 85% fullNot rated5.0 miles
- St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 237 pupils · 113% fullGood0.5 miles · September 2023
- The Cobbs Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 2–7 · 231 pupils · 64% fullExcellent0.2 miles · June 2026
- Moore Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 214 pupils · 102% fullGood2.7 miles · February 2023
- Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 209 pupils · 100% fullNot rated1.7 miles
- Comberbach Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 200 pupils · 95% fullNot rated5.2 miles
- Daresbury Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 199 pupils · 95% fullGood3.0 miles · March 2023
- Appleton Thorn Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 198 pupils · 94% fullNot rated1.8 miles
- St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 192 pupils · 80% fullGood2.4 miles · May 2023
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 189 pupils · 90% fullExcellent2.3 miles · March 2024
- Latchford St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 188 pupils · 96% fullGood1.5 miles · October 2022
- Thelwall Community Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 162 pupils · 90% fullGood2.3 miles · June 2015
- Bradshaw Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 159 pupils · 76% fullNot rated1.6 miles
- St Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 152 pupils · 73% fullGood0.1 miles · February 2020
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 144 pupils · 77% fullGood1 mile · February 2022
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 141 pupils · 70% fullGood1.4 miles · December 2025
- Thelwall Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 3–7 · 140 pupils · 104% fullGood1.9 miles · March 2023
- Little Leigh Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 138 pupils · 66% fullGood5.8 miles · July 2023
- Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 96 pupils · 91% fullGood3.9 miles · March 2026
- Aston by Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 91 pupils · 87% fullGood5.8 miles · February 2024
And 8 more.
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.