Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard

Firdale Road, Firdale Park, Winnington, Northwich, CW8 4AZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Northwich for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 181 schools in Cheshire West and Chester. It ranks 12th of 24 primary schools in Northwich. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 25 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

420 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals13.6%

13.6%, 12.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5%

5%, 16.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.7%

11.7%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Charles Darwin Community Primary School	0.3 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	75% met the expected standard
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Kingsmead Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	35% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Robin Cole
Phone: 0160674371
Website: winningtonpark.cheshire.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Firdale Road, Firdale Park, Winnington, Northwich, CW8 4AZ
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
URN: 111212

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.