Schools in WA5

Schools in WA5

27 schools in WA5: 20 primary, 4 secondary and 3 other, including 2 independent. 96% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 21 that publish a capacity are 90% full overall, and 6 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Great Sankey High School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 2,051 pupils · 94% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · March 2023
• St Gregory's Catholic High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 1,214 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  1 mile · November 2019
• Penketh High School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,058 pupils · 88% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · February 2020
• Chapelford Village Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 638 pupils · 101% full
  Excellent

  0.2 miles · March 2026
• Barrow Hall Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 628 pupils · 100% full
  Excellent

  0.8 miles · July 2023
• Great Sankey Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 350 pupils · 111% full
  Excellent

  0.8 miles · November 2025
• Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 337 pupils · 107% full
  Excellent

  1.3 miles · July 2024
• Bewsey Lodge Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 328 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · October 2021
• Callands Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 325 pupils · 77% full
  Excellent

  1.3 miles · June 2023
• Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

  Primary · ages 5–11 · 296 pupils · 70% full
  Needs improvement

  0.7 miles · May 2026
• Aldridge UTC Warrington

  Secondary · ages 14–19 · 278 pupils · 45% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · May 2019
• Dallam Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 265 pupils · 88% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · June 2023
• Penketh South Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 230 pupils · 110% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · September 2022
• Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 214 pupils
  Good

  0.6 miles · June 2021
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 214 pupils · 89% full
  Good

  1 mile · March 2016
• Penketh Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 207 pupils · 99% full
  Good

  1.4 miles · March 2023
• Burtonwood Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 5–11 · 206 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  2.6 miles · May 2023
• Park Road Community Primary School

  Primary · ages 5–11 · 195 pupils · 93% full
  Excellent

  0.9 miles · November 2025
• St Alban's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 192 pupils · 80% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · May 2023
• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 189 pupils · 90% full
  Excellent

  1.2 miles · March 2024
• St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 131 pupils · 62% full
  Good

  1.5 miles · September 2019
• St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 118 pupils · 56% full
  Good

  2.3 miles · January 2026
• Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11

  Other
  Not rated

  1.2 miles
• St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school
  Good

  0.7 miles · April 2023
• Infinite Schools - Warrington

  Other · ages 11–16 · Independent
  Not rated

  1.9 miles
• The Empower Academy

  Other · ages 11–16 · Independent
  Not rated

  1.8 miles
• Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · Faith school
  Good

  1.4 miles · March 2024

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.