PrimaryData as of May 2026

Wistaston Academy

Moreton Road, Crewe, CW2 8QS

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jul 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

Explore results and trends

Before you apply

Confirm entry-year admission rules, places and selection requirements with the school or local authority.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

86.0%

Maths

96.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

Explore the neighbourhood around the school

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

Nearby primary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe

0.51 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy

0.67 km away · Academy converter

Good

Vine Tree Primary School

0.72 km away · Community school

Good

Edleston Primary School

1.04 km away · Community school

Good

Wistaston Church Lane Academy

1.3 km away · Academy converter

Good

Most parents compare a few schools before deciding. Put this school side by side with nearby alternatives — available results, intake and location in one view.

Open compare tool

About Wistaston Academy

Wistaston Academy is a primary school in Crewe, Cheshire East. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 478 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Moreton Road, Crewe, CW2 8QS | More schools in Cheshire East

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wistaston Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2024 — Outstanding
Sept 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Wistaston Green Primary and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Wistaston Academy

Other open schools within 15 km, matched to this school's phase where known.

Frequently asked questions about Wistaston Academy

What is Wistaston Academy's Ofsted rating?

Wistaston Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Wistaston Academy's latest exam results?

Wistaston Academy: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Wistaston Academy located?

Wistaston Academy is a primary school in Crewe, Cheshire East (CW2 8QS).

How many pupils attend Wistaston Academy?

Wistaston Academy has around 478 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wistaston Academy with other schools?

View Wistaston Academy's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cheshire East.