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Birchwood CofE Primary School

Warrington, WA3 6QGPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2025
KS2 Results
59%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
18 1st-choice / 21 offers made
Ranking
#4,956
of 13,686 nationally

About Birchwood CofE Primary School

Birchwood CofE Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Warrington, North West, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 157 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 226.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Feb 2025). 59% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 18 first-preference applications and 21 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Mount, Admirals Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington, WA3 6QG
HeadteacherMr Stephen Latham
Local AuthorityWarrington
Number of Pupils157
Free School Meals (FSM)56.1%
School Capacity157 / 226 (69% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Feb 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (5 Feb 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 11 Feb 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:30-08:40

After-school care

15:10-17:30

Source: birchwoodceprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Birchwood CofE Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.