Warmingham CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Warmingham, Sandbach, CW11 3QNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Warmingham CofE Primary School is a primary school in Sandbach for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. It ranks 6th of 8 primary schools in Sandbach. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 September 2023, report published 8 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 29 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

74 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals25.7%

25.7%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.4%

1.4%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support24.3%

24.3%, 9.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

4.1%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Warmingham CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Elworth CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Cornerstone Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Wimboldsley Community Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	52% met the expected standard
Elworth Hall Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	52% met the expected standard
Cledford Primary & Nursery Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Appleby
Phone: 01270526260
Website: warminghamce.cheshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Warmingham, Sandbach, CW11 3QN
Local authority: Cheshire East
URN: 143872

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.