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Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester
The Winsford Academy
The Winsford Academy is a academy sponsor led in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester. The school has 1,023 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 1,023 PupilsURN 136184
Ofsted Report
Inspected July 2025
Quality of EducationInadequate
Behaviour and AttitudesInadequate
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
30.5↓ -16pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
13.7%↓ -31pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
83.8%↓ -9pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
16.4↓ 0pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
43.5%↑ +20pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
27.0%↓ -15pp
Teacher Turnover
1,023 / 1,312
78%
Capacity
Deficit
£55,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
The Winsford Academy is a academy sponsor led in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester. The school has 1,023 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Emma-Jane McLaren
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
08:00 – 16:00
Telephone
01606592300
Website
Address
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:00
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 2 available
Gardening
Swimming
Awards & Accreditations
Teaching School Hub
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
School Shoes
Colours
Black
Green
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Trainers
