St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wrexham
St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school for pupils in Wrexham.
- Estyn
- Not in follow-up
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School in detail
School in Wales
St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School is an English-medium school in Wales. Welsh schools are inspected by Estyn rather than Ofsted, and its latest report is published on Estyn's website.
It had 103 pupils in the 2025/26 school census.
15% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (three-year average).
Year groups range from 9 pupils (Year 3) to 16 (Reception).
Its delegated budget for 2026-27 works out at £4,683 per pupil, against £4,445 in 2021-22. It carried forward £109k of reserves at the end of 2024-25.
What Estyn said
Estyn's most recent full inspection report on St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School dates from 2019.
Read the full Estyn report (school website)
Source: © Crown copyright, Estyn: "Inspection report St Chad’s Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School 2019 (English only)". Quoted under Estyn's re-use terms.
St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School in its own words
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:50am and after-school care.
Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School are Bronington Voluntary Aided Primary School (2 miles); Borderbrook School (2.4 miles); Madras Primary School (2.6 miles); and Welshampton CofE Primary School (3.2 miles, 77% reading, 46% maths).
Bronington Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolBorderbrook SchoolMadras Primary SchoolWelshampton CofE Primary School
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Chad`s Church (before), 130 metres away.
Sources: Welsh Government school data and StatsWales (OGL); Estyn; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASInspection
Schools in Wales are inspected by Estyn, not Ofsted. Read St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School's Estyn reports.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
You apply to the council where you live. St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School is in Wrexham; for families living there:
- Wrexham's school travel policy: Wrexham County Borough Council School Transport Policy PDF Format 124.15 KB
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Wrexham is 5 (the median across 76 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions parents ask about St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School?
In Wales catchment areas are set by the local authority, so St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School has a defined catchment published by Wrexham. Living in it does not guarantee a place - when the school is oversubscribed Wrexham applies the published criteria, which usually put looked-after children first, then siblings, then distance - but it normally carries priority.
How do I apply to St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Apply through Wrexham, naming St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School on your application. Welsh admission deadlines are set by each local authority rather than nationally, so check Wrexham's admissions pages for this year's closing date.
How many road collisions happen near St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Wrexham is 5 (the median across 76 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School?
St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School is at Hanmer, Wrexham, SY13 3DG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)