Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School?

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School has 482 pupils on roll.

What ages does Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School take?

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School located?

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School is located in Northwich, CW8 4QL, Cheshire West and Chester.

How do I apply to Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School?

Barnton Community Nursery and 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 close do you need to live to get into Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School was 1.399 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

What is the largest ethnic background at Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 92.1% of pupils at Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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