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WA8 5UP: 56 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
56
Nearby establishment records
114
Primary nearby
38
Secondary nearby
6

All establishment records

1-20 of 114 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Widnes and Runcorn Sixth Form College

    Further education

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    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 August 2006
    Location
    WA8 5WA, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 9RJ, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 84% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 9HS, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard

  • Farnworth CofE (Aided) Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 April 1994
    Location
    WA8 9HS, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Farnworth CofE (Aided) Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 April 1994
    Location
    WA8 9HS, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    L35 6NN, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 5DW, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2017
    Location
    WA8 5DF, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard

  • Cronton CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2017
    Location
    WA8 5DF, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 19 November 1957
    Location
    L35 6NE, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 56.1
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA9 4AT, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard

  • Briars Hey

    Secure units

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 12-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 May 2003
    Location
    L35 6NE, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Crossley Manor

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 31 August 2017 · Closed 24 July 2019
    Location
    L35 6NE, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Rainhill High School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2017
    Location
    L35 6NY, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2017
    Location
    L35 6NY, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.9
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-5
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 7TH, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Fairfield High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2010
    Location
    WA8 6TE, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2025
    Location
    L35 0QQ, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Oakdene Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2025
    Location
    L35 0QQ, 2.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard

  • Wade Deacon High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2013
    Location
    WA8 7TD, 2.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 6 secondary schools. Lunts Heath Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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