Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School, Northwich

In its own words: "We warmly invite prospective parents and carers to visit Crowton Christ Church C.E. Primary School ahead of Reception admissions for September 2027. Come and see our friendly, nurturing environment, meet our dedicated staff and explore how we inspire a lifelong love of learning! Please complete the form below to request a place on one of our upcoming show rounds."

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of all the wonderful children, staff and governors at Crowton Christ Church C.E. Here you will find information about our school, our values and the opportunities we provide for our children. We warmly invite you to visit us in person and experience for yourself our happy, nurturing and vibrant learning community!"

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include choir, Lego and forest school.

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 100% of Year 6 pupils at Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 43% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 74% in Cheshire West and Chester and 77% and 75% across England.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 2 families put Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School as their first choice and 11 named it as one of their preferences, for 2 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School are Norley Church of England Primary School (1.4 miles, 93% reading, 73% maths); Kingsley St John's CofE Primary School (1.7 miles); Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School (1.7 miles, Good, 85% reading, 69% maths); and Weaverham Forest Primary School (2.2 miles, Good, 62% reading, 38% maths).

Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

17 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School (as of September 2025): 100% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 0% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (0%).

8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 17 pupils (34%) received SEN support and 1 (2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 9 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Acton Bridge Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Christ Church CE School (outside), 40 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 0 crimes within a mile of the school. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Cheshire West and Chester (71).

Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.