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Acton Church of England Primary Academy

Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2023

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84% 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

89.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

84.0%

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About Acton Church of England Primary Academy

Acton Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Nantwich, Cheshire East. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 176 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Chester Road, Nantwich, CW5 8LG | More schools in Cheshire East

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Acton Church of England Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — Good
Feb 2012 — Outstanding (predecessor: Acton CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Acton Church of England Primary Academy

What is Acton Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Acton Church of England Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Acton Church of England Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Acton Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Acton Church of England Primary Academy located?

Acton Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Nantwich, Cheshire East (CW5 8LG).

How many pupils attend Acton Church of England Primary Academy?

Acton Church of England Primary Academy has around 176 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Acton Church of England Primary Academy with other schools?

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