Schools and Education in Lower Whitley

There are 66 schools within 5 miles of Lower Whitley town centre, including 44 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School and Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College. There are 4 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
66
Primary
44
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

35
4
Outstanding (2) Good (35) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (25)
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4QL Inspected: 23 November 2023 Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College 16 plus 4.9 miles Monarch Drive, Northwich, CW9 8AF Inspected: 25 November 2022
Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Primary 1.7 miles School Lane, Antrobus, Northwich, CW9 6LB Inspected: 15 March 2022 Little Leigh Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Shutley Lane, Little Leigh, Northwich, CW8 4RN Inspected: 20 September 2023 Rosebank School 2.7 miles Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4QP Inspected: 21 November 2022 Daresbury Primary School Primary 3 miles Chester Road, Daresbury, Warrington, WA4 4AJ Inspected: 27 April 2023 Great Budworth CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles School Lane, Great Budworth, Northwich, CW9 6HQ Inspected: 16 June 2022 Weaverham Forest Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Forest Street, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3EY Inspected: 21 September 2022 Gorsewood Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6ES Inspected: 10 July 2023 Weaverham Primary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Northwich Road, Northwich, CW8 3BD Inspected: 13 March 2023 Bridgewater High School Secondary 3.6 miles Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AE Inspected: 22 November 2022 Broomfields Junior School Primary 3.7 miles St Monica's Close, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AH Inspected: 27 June 2024 Aston by Sutton Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Aston Lane, Aston, Runcorn, WA7 3DB Inspected: 21 March 2024 St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Primary 3.8 miles Keepers Lane, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BY Inspected: 08 December 2023 Murdishaw West Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Wood Lane, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6EP Inspected: 19 May 2023 Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Wharford Lane, Wharford Lane, Runcorn, WA7 1QU Inspected: 20 May 2024 The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.8 miles Wood Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3DB Inspected: 23 June 2022 Moore Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Lindfield Close, Moore, Warrington, WA4 6UG Inspected: 29 March 2023 Stockton Heath Primary School Primary 4.1 miles West Avenue, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6HX Inspected: 13 March 2024 Windmill Hill Children's Centre 4.2 miles Norton Hill, Norton Hill, Runcorn, WA7 6QE Inspected: 24 February 2012 Windmill Hill Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Norton Hill, Runcorn, WA7 6QE Inspected: 10 June 2024 Brookvale Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Northwich Road, Brookvale, Runcorn, WA7 6BZ Inspected: 27 June 2024 Brookvale Children's Centre 4.3 miles Woodhatch Road, Brookvale, Runcorn, WA7 6BJ Inspected: 03 March 2011 Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles Firdale Road, Firdale Park, Northwich, CW8 4AZ Inspected: 15 June 2022 Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP Inspected: 15 January 2025 Palace Fields Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Badger Close, Palace Fields, Runcorn, WA7 2QW Inspected: 19 December 2024 Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Lapwing Grove, Palacefields, Runcorn, WA7 2TP Inspected: 14 March 2022 Hartford Church of England High School Secondary 4.5 miles Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 1LH Inspected: 13 November 2023 Charles Darwin Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Darwin Street, Castle, Northwich, CW8 1BN Inspected: 27 September 2021 Priestley College 16 plus 4.7 miles Loushers Lane, Warrington, WA4 6RD Inspected: 19 January 2024 Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School Secondary 4.8 miles Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1JL Inspected: 29 November 2021 Victoria Road Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Victoria Road, Northwich, CW9 5RE Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Nicholas Catholic High School Secondary 4.8 miles Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1JW Inspected: 08 May 2024 St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1JW Inspected: 06 December 2022 Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Primary 4.8 miles Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1NU Inspected: 15 June 2023 Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Hollow Lane, Kingsley, Frodsham, WA6 8EF Inspected: 11 December 2023 St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 5 miles Conwy Court, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JJ Inspected: 20 November 2023
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool Primary 3.5 miles St Martins Lane, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6HZ Inspected: 11 October 2023 Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Wood Lane, Runcorn, WA7 6EP Inspected: 13 July 2023 The Cygnets Children's Centre 3.8 miles Wood Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3DB Inspected: 13 December 2013 Willow Green CIO 4.5 miles Boswell Avenue, St Werburghs Development Centre, Warrington, WA4 6DQ Inspected: 08 May 2025
Whitley Village School Primary 0.3 miles Village Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, WA4 4QH Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NT Comberbach Nursery and Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Mather Drive, Comberbach, Northwich, CW9 6BG Cransley School 2.6 miles Belmont Road, Belmont Road, Northwich, CW9 6HN Barnton and Weaverham Children's Centre 2.7 miles Townfield Lane, Townfield Lane, Northwich, CW8 4QL Appleton Thorn Primary School Primary 3 miles Arley Road, Appleton Thorn, Warrington, WA4 4RW Weaverham High School Secondary 3.5 miles Lime Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3HT The Russett School 3.6 miles Middlehurst Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BW Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Stansfield Drive, Warrington, WA4 3EA St Monica's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Dingleway, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AG Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Kingsley Road, Northwich, CW8 2RW St Berteline's CofE Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Norton Lane, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6QN St Thomas' CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Burnside Avenue, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 2AP The Grange School 4.5 miles Bradburns Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LU Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Walk, Northwich, CW9 5QQ Wincham Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Street, Wincham, Northwich, CW9 6EP Inspected: 14 December 2023 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Wash Lane, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1JD Bridgewater Park Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Plantation Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2LW Victoria Road Children's Centre 4.8 miles Victoria Road, Northwich, CW9 5UT Cloughwood Academy 4.8 miles Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1NU Greenbank School 4.8 miles Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LD Bradshaw Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Bradshaw Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QN Alderman Bolton Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Longdin Street, Warrington, WA4 1PW Hartford Primary School Primary 5 miles Riddings Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1NA Westy Children's Centre 5 miles Longdin Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1RE Inspected: 07 April 2011