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Navigation Primary School

Hawarden Road, Altrincham, WA14 1NG

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2011

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72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

84.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

90.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School

0.75 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

0.81 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

Forest School

0.91 km away · Other independent school

St Hugh's Catholic Primary School

1.09 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Willows Primary School

1.15 km away · Community school

Good

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About Navigation Primary School

Navigation Primary School is a primary school in Altrincham, Trafford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 95 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 439 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hawarden Road, Altrincham, WA14 1NG | More schools in Trafford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Navigation Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2020 — School remains Good
Feb 2020 — School remains Good
Feb 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Navigation Primary School

What is Navigation Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Navigation Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.

What do parents say about Navigation Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 95 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Navigation Primary School.

What are Navigation Primary School's latest exam results?

Navigation Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Navigation Primary School located?

Navigation Primary School is a primary school in Altrincham, Trafford (WA14 1NG).

How many pupils attend Navigation Primary School?

Navigation Primary School has around 439 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Navigation Primary School with other schools?

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