Best 3 Primary schools in Whitchurch – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School (Primary) in Whitchurch; Lower Heath CofE Primary School (Primary) in Whitchurch; Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy (Primary) in Whitchurch — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School, Lower Heath CofE Primary School and Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy. They are primary phase and voluntary controlled school, academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Whitchurch, Cheshire, Whitchurch, Shropshire and Whitchurch. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School), published Jan 2018. The lowest is 2 (Lower Heath CofE Primary School), published Nov 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Lower Heath CofE Primary School (Nov 2023). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as Marches Academy Trust and St Bart's Multi Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
SY13 4QS
|
Lower Heath CofE Primary School
SY13 2BT
|
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy
SY13 1RX
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Whitchurch Cheshire SY13 4QS |
Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2BT |
Whitchurch SY13 1RX |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 26 Jan 2018 | 2 13 Nov 2023 | 2 18 Sep 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 105 | 115 | 360 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester (896) | Marches Academy Trust | St Bart's Multi Academy Trust |
| Website | www.tushingham.cheshire.sch.uk | www.lowerheath.co.uk | www.thewhitchurchcofefederation.com |
| Telephone | 01948820360 | 01948840524 | 01948662255 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Whitchurch
Cheshire
SY13 4QS - Ofsted
- 1 26 Jan 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cheshire West and Chester (896)
- Website
- www.tushingham.cheshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01948820360
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 2BT - Ofsted
- 2 13 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Marches Academy Trust
- Website
- www.lowerheath.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01948840524
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Whitchurch
SY13 1RX - Ofsted
- 2 18 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- St Bart's Multi Academy Trust
- Website
- www.thewhitchurchcofefederation.com
- Telephone
- 01948662255
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