- What did Ofsted judge Lindow Community Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?
- Ofsted judged Lindow Community Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in February 2014 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Lindow Community Primary School?
- Lindow Community Primary School has 152 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Lindow Community Primary School take?
- Lindow Community Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
- Where is Lindow Community Primary School located?
- Lindow Community Primary School is located in Wilmslow, SK9 6EH, Cheshire East.
- How do I apply to Lindow Community Primary School?
- Lindow Community Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
- How far from Lindow Community Primary School were places offered?
- The furthest place offered at Lindow Community Primary School for 2025-26 (Reception) was 3.953 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
- How are Reception places decided at Lindow Community Primary School?
- When Lindow Community Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. ‘Cared for Children’ and Children who were ‘Previously Cared for’ — ‘Cared for Children’ and Children who were ‘Previously Cared for’. A ‘cared for child’ is a child who is in the care of a local authority or provided with accommodation by that local authority (as defined in section 22 of the Children Act 1989). Children previously ‘cared for’ are children who were ‘cared for’ as defined above, but immediately after being ‘cared for’ became subject to an adoption, child arrangements order (formerly residence order), or special guardianship order. A child arrangements order is an order settling the arrangements to be made as to the person with whom the child is to live under section 8 of the Children Act 1989 amended by Children and Families Act 2014. Section 14A of the Children Act 1989 defines a ‘special guardianship order’ as an order appointing one or more individuals to be a child’s special guardian (or special guardians). This includes children who appear to (in the view of Cheshire East) have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings – pupils with brothers or sisters — Siblings – pupils with brothers or sisters, step-brothers or step-sisters, foster brother or sisters, half-brothers or half-sisters, adopted brothers or adopted sisters living together as part of one household (for the majority of the school week) already attending the preferred school (in years Reception through to Year 10) and expected to continue at the school in the following school year (i.e., at the time of admission); 3. Children resident within the designated catchment area of the school — Children resident within the designated catchment area of the school. Children will be classed within this criterion if they and their parent(s) are resident within the area served by the school, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Straight-line distance in miles from the school co-ordinate point to the child’s residence co-ordinate point (National Land and Property Gazetteer).
- What is the largest ethnic background at Lindow Community Primary School?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.2% of pupils at Lindow Community Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.