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Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF

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Church of England
Pupils
233
Ages
2-11
FSM
7.3%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Outstanding
Mar 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
87.0%
Writing
84.0%
Maths
65.0%
RWM Combined
65.0%

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About Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Widnes, Knowsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 233 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Smithy Lane, Widnes, WA8 5DF | More schools in Knowsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Mar 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Cronton CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

What is Cronton Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Cronton Church of England Primary Academy's latest exam results?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cronton Church of England Primary Academy located?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Widnes, Knowsley (WA8 5DF).
How many pupils attend Cronton Church of England Primary Academy?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy has around 233 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cronton Church of England Primary Academy with other schools?
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