Winwick CofE Primary School, Warrington

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Winwick Church of England Primary School, our theologically-rooted Christian vision and ethos underpin each decision that we make as leaders, with the belief that everyone in our community should be given the opportunity to thrive, flourish and achieve to be the best that they can be."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care, from £2 per session.

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Winwick CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 83% and 80% in Warrington and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (72% in reading, 76% in maths).

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

For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Winwick CofE Primary School as their first choice and 36 named it as one of their preferences, for 22 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Winwick CofE Primary School are St Andrew's CofE Primary School (1.1 miles); St Andrew's CofE Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 68% reading, 79% maths); St Stephen's Catholic Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 77% reading, 83% maths); and Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School (1.4 miles, 58% reading, 55% maths).

Winwick CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

10.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 3.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 17 pupils (10.5%) received SEN support and 6 (3.7%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Winwick CofE Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Post Office (opposite), 20 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 60 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Warrington (96).

In 2024/25, Winwick CofE Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 2.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.