St John's CofE Academy
Ofsted: Inadequate
Heath Road, Sandbach, CW11 2LEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St John's CofE Academy is a primary school in Sandbach for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. Its latest Ofsted rating is Inadequate, from an inspection in September 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 26 September 2023, report published 5 February 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Inadequate
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Inadequate
- Personal development
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Not met
Pupil numbers and mix
154 pupils on roll, with places for 210
Schools near St John's CofE Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offley Primary Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted judgements: Good | 75% met the expected standard |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted judgements: Good | 75% met the expected standard |
| Wheelock Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 58% met the expected standard |
| Elworth Hall Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding | 52% met the expected standard |
| Elworth CofE Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mr Ricky Huddart
- Phone
- 01270762859
- Address
- Heath Road, Sandbach, CW11 2LE
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- URN
- 151487
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.