Schools in Nantwich, North West (2025)
17 schools · 5,324 students · 12 academy, 5 local authority · median Pupils on roll 209.
Nantwich, in North West, has 17 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 5,324 students. By level there are 15 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 12 academy, 5 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Nantwich's schools is 209, below the North West median of 237. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
16 of the 17 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Acton Church of England Primary Academy (87.7, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by Brine Leas School (73.1, top 25% of secondary schools nationally), and Sound and District Primary School (67.8, top 50% of primary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of England for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Brine Leas School (1,417 students), Malbank School and Sixth Form College (1,289 students), Willaston Primary Academy (251 students).
Ranked schools in Nantwich
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 188Acton Church of England Primary AcademyNantwich · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 273Brine Leas SchoolNantwich · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,417 students
- 368Sound and District Primary SchoolNantwich · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 138 students
- 467Millfields Primary AcademyNantwich · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 565Pear Tree Primary SchoolNANTWICH · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 664Highfields AcademyNantwich · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
- 762Bridgemere CofE Primary SchoolNantwich · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 860St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary SchoolNantwich · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 959Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary SchoolNantwich · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 1058Malbank School and Sixth Form CollegeNantwich · Academy Secondary24.5% Free school meals · 1,289 students
- 1151Weaver Primary SchoolNantwich · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 1247Nantwich Primary AcademyNantwich · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 1347St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolNantwich · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 1437Willaston Primary AcademyNantwich · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
- 1530Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary SchoolNantwich · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 232 students
- 1629Wrenbury Primary SchoolNantwich · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 134 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acton Church of England Primary Academy Nantwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 87.7 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 2 | Brine Leas School Nantwich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.1 Top 25% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,417 |
| 3 | Sound and District Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 67.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 138 |
| 4 | Millfields Primary Academy Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 5 | Pear Tree Primary School NANTWICH · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.5 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 6 | Highfields Academy Nantwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 63.8 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 7 | Bridgemere CofE Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 61.6 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 8 | St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 59.5 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 9 | Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 59.4 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 10 | Malbank School and Sixth Form College Nantwich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.2 Top 50% | 24.5% Free school meals | 1,289 |
| 11 | Weaver Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 51.1 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 12 | Nantwich Primary Academy Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.2 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 13 | St Anne's Catholic Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 47.1 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 14 | Willaston Primary Academy Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.8 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 251 |
| 15 | Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 30.2 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 16 | Wrenbury Primary School Nantwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 29.4 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 134 |
Other schools in Nantwich
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Nantwich side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Nantwich?
Acton Church of England Primary Academy is the highest-ranked school in Nantwich with a Success Index (England) of 87.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Nantwich?
Nantwich has 17 schools (15 primary, 2 secondary) educating 5,324 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Nantwich?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Nantwich is 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.