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Altrincham Church of England Primary School, WA14

Townfield Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 4DS

Altrincham Church of England Primary School, WA14

10 reasons to choose Altrincham Church of England Primary School

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Altrincham Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Altrincham and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles.

School fundamentals

Altrincham Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.

Average class size

Altrincham Church of England Primary School usually has one class per year, sometimes two, and an average class size of 24 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Altrincham Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.

The Altrincham Church of England Primary School curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught within half-termly topics. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Altrincham Church of England Primary School

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Altrincham Church of England Primary School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

School hours are from 8.55am to 3.20pm and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.30pm.

Find another school near Altrincham Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Bowdon Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Forest Preparatory School, Timperley (1.1 miles); Altrincham Preparatory School (1.2 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Vincent’s Catholic Primary School, Altrincham (0.4 miles); Navigation Primary School (0.5 miles); Stamford Park Primary School (1 mile).

Independent Senior Schools

Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys (6.9 miles); Withington Girls’ School (7.1 miles); St Bede’s College (7.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

North Cestrian School (0.5 miles); Loreto Grammar School (0.5 miles); Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College (0.8 miles).

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