- How many pupils attend Davenham CofE Primary School?
- Davenham CofE Primary School has 302 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Davenham CofE Primary School take?
- Davenham CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
- Where is Davenham CofE Primary School located?
- Davenham CofE Primary School is located in Northwich, CW9 8JW, Cheshire West and Chester.
- How do I apply to Davenham CofE Primary School?
- Davenham CofE 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.
- Does Davenham CofE Primary School have a religious character?
- Yes — Davenham CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
- How far from Davenham CofE Primary School were places offered?
- The furthest place offered at Davenham CofE Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 4.06 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 Davenham CofE Primary School?
- When Davenham CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subjec — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989). A child is regarded as having been in state care outside of England if they were in the care of or were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole main purpose is to benefit society; 2. Children with special medical or social circumstances aUecting the child where these needs can only be met at this schoo — Children with special medical or social circumstances aUecting the child where these needs can only be met at this school. Professional supporting evidence from e.g. a doctor, psychologist, social worker, is required that sets out the particular reasons why the school in question is the most suitable school and the diUiculties which would be caused if the child had to attend another school. The Supplementary Information Form should be completed if applying through this criterion; 3. Children whose parent/s or carer/s are faithful and regular worshippers at the parish church of St Wilfrid’s — Children whose parent/s or carer/s are faithful and regular worshippers at the parish church of St Wilfrid’s. ‘Faithful and regular’ is taken to mean attendance at a minimum of twenty four public worship services in the previous year prior to the closing date for applications. In the event that during the period specified for attendance at worship the church has been closed for public worship and has not provided alternative premises for that worship, the requirements of these admissions arrangements in relation to attendance will only School admissions | Cheshire West and Chester Council Application deadline 15 January 2027 apply to the period when the church or alternative premises have been available for public worship. A parent / carer is any person who has parental responsibility or care of the child. Where admission arrangements refer to ‘parent’s attendance at church’, it is suUicient for just one parent to attend. It is the responsibility of the parent / carers to formally record attendance at services with the church (not just attending without being formally recorded) for the year in advance of the closing date of applications. Please speak to the Church/ School Admissions Coordinator at St. Wilfrid’s for more information. The Supplementary Information Form should be completed if applying through this criterion, and 2 further criteria.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Davenham CofE Primary School?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 86.1% of pupils at Davenham CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.