Schools in Northwich, North West (2025)
35 schools · 12,506 students · 16 academy, 16 local authority, 3 independent · median Pupils on roll 219.
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Ranked schools in Northwich
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 194Davenham CofE Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary– · 302 students
- 288Comberbach Nursery and Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 382Cransley SchoolNorthwich · Independent All-through52.2 Attainment 8 · 254 students
- 482Hartford Manor Primary School & NurseryNorthwich · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
- 579The County High School, LeftwichNorthwich · Academy Secondary51.9 Attainment 8 · 1,046 students
- 676Barnton Community Nursery and Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 482 students
- 775Hartford Church of England High SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Secondary50.3 Attainment 8 · 1,102 students
- 874Weaverham High SchoolNorthwich · Academy Secondary50.6 Attainment 8 · 1,154 students
- 971St Bede's Catholic Primary School, WeaverhamNorthwich · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 151 students
- 1070Charles Darwin Community Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 331 students
- 1165St Nicholas Catholic High SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Secondary50.8 Attainment 8 · 1,201 students
- 1261Sandiway Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 1360Whitegate CofE Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 141 students
- 1459Hartford Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
- 1553Kingsmead Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 308 students
- 1652Little Leigh Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 138 students
- 1751Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 1851Victoria Road Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 125 students
- 1949Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 96 students
- 2049Lostock Gralam CofE Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary– · 185 students
- 2147Wincham Community Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
- 2247St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 2344Moulton SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 2438Cuddington Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
- 2533Leftwich Community Primary SchoolNorthwich · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 161 students
- 2632Rudheath Primary Academy and NurseryNorthwich · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 371 students
- 2727Weaverham Primary AcademyNorthwich · Academy Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 113 students
- 2823The Grange SchoolNorthwich · Independent All-through29.2 Attainment 8 · 1,168 students
- 2921The Rudheath Senior AcademyNorthwich · Academy Secondary35.7 Attainment 8 · 576 students
- 3018Weaverham Forest Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 3117Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary SchoolNorthwich · Local authority Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
- 3210OneSchool Global NorthwichNorthwich · Independent All-through19.6 Attainment 8 · 118 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davenham CofE Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 94.0 Top 5% | – | 302 |
| 2 | Comberbach Nursery and Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 87.8 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 3 | Cransley School Northwich · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 82.0 Top 25% | 52.2 Attainment 8 | 254 |
| 4 | Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Northwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 81.8 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 5 | The County High School, Leftwich Northwich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 79.0 Top 25% | 51.9 Attainment 8 | 1,046 |
| 6 | Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 76.2 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 482 |
| 7 | Hartford Church of England High School Northwich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 75.3 Top 25% | 50.3 Attainment 8 | 1,102 |
| 8 | Weaverham High School Northwich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 74.2 Top 25% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,154 |
| 9 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 151 |
| 10 | Charles Darwin Community Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 69.7 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 331 |
| 11 | St Nicholas Catholic High School Northwich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 65.1 Top 50% | 50.8 Attainment 8 | 1,201 |
| 12 | Sandiway Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 61.0 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 13 | Whitegate CofE Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.9 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 141 |
| 14 | Hartford Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.0 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 396 |
| 15 | Kingsmead Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 52.9 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 308 |
| 16 | Little Leigh Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 138 |
| 17 | Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Northwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51.4 Top 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 18 | Victoria Road Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 125 |
| 19 | Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 49.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 96 |
| 20 | Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.9 Lower 50% | – | 185 |
| 21 | Wincham Community Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 47.0 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 22 | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 46.8 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 23 | Moulton School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 43.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 24 | Cuddington Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.7 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 190 |
| 25 | Leftwich Community Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 32.6 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 161 |
| 26 | Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Northwich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 32.4 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 371 |
| 27 | Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 27.1 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 113 |
| 28 | The Grange School Northwich · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 23.2 Lower 50% | 29.2 Attainment 8 | 1,168 |
| 29 | The Rudheath Senior Academy Northwich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 21.3 Lower 50% | 35.7 Attainment 8 | 576 |
| 30 | Weaverham Forest Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 18.0 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 31 | Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Northwich · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 16.5 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 32 | OneSchool Global Northwich Northwich · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 10.2 Lower 50% | 19.6 Attainment 8 | 118 |
Other schools in Northwich
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Northwich?
Davenham CofE Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Northwich with a Success Index (England) of 94.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Northwich?
Northwich has 35 schools (26 primary, 3 all-through, 5 secondary, 1 sixth form) educating 12,506 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Northwich?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Northwich is 219. Number of pupils in the latest school census.