What did Ofsted judge Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Burtonwood Community Primary School?

Burtonwood Community Primary School has 206 pupils on roll.

What ages does Burtonwood Community Primary School take?

Burtonwood Community Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Burtonwood Community Primary School located?

Burtonwood Community Primary School is located in Warrington, WA5 4AQ, Warrington.

How do I apply to Burtonwood Community Primary School?

Burtonwood 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 close do you need to live to get into Burtonwood Community Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Burtonwood Community Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Burtonwood Community Primary School?

When Burtonwood Community Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England; 2. Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit); 3. Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time o — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admission Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admission Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Burtonwood Community Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 69.9% of pupils at Burtonwood Community Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Burtonwood Community Primary School: Ofsted & Catchment 2026

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How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at Burtonwood Community Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Burtonwood Community Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England.
2Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit).
3Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time o — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admission Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admission Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds.
4Pupils living nearest to the school measured as a direct distance from the child’s permanent place of residence to the s — Pupils living nearest to the school measured as a direct distance from the child’s permanent place of residence to the school measured using a geographical Information address point system based on the local land and property gazetteer. This measures straight line (direct) distances from the address point of the permanent place of residence to the address point of the school. Where the school reaches its published admission number from pupils within one of the categories listed above, those pupils to be admitted from within that category will be those whose permanent places of residence are closest to the school as defined in oversubscription criterion four. Apply online until 15 January 2027 at warrington.gov.uk/schools 47

Oversubscription criteria as printed for this school in Warrington Borough Council's "Primary Schools Brochure 2027-28". The brochure states this is an extract from the school's own admission arrangements.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Burtonwood Community Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Burtonwood Community Primary School has 206 pupils on roll.
What ages does Burtonwood Community Primary School take?: Burtonwood Community Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Burtonwood Community Primary School located?: Burtonwood Community Primary School is located in Warrington, WA5 4AQ, Warrington.
How do I apply to Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Burtonwood 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 close do you need to live to get into Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Burtonwood Community Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Burtonwood Community Primary School?: When Burtonwood Community Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England; 2. Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit); 3. Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time o — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admission Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admission Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Burtonwood Community Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 69.9% of pupils at Burtonwood Community Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Distance did not decide places here

Last distance offered at Burtonwood Community Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Burtonwood Community Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England.
2Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit).
3Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time o — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admission Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admission Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds.
4Pupils living nearest to the school measured as a direct distance from the child’s permanent place of residence to the s — Pupils living nearest to the school measured as a direct distance from the child’s permanent place of residence to the school measured using a geographical Information address point system based on the local land and property gazetteer. This measures straight line (direct) distances from the address point of the permanent place of residence to the address point of the school. Where the school reaches its published admission number from pupils within one of the categories listed above, those pupils to be admitted from within that category will be those whose permanent places of residence are closest to the school as defined in oversubscription criterion four. Apply online until 15 January 2027 at warrington.gov.uk/schools 47

Burtonwood Community Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Burtonwood Community Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Burtonwood Community Primary School has 206 pupils on roll.
What ages does Burtonwood Community Primary School take?: Burtonwood Community Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Burtonwood Community Primary School located?: Burtonwood Community Primary School is located in Warrington, WA5 4AQ, Warrington.
How do I apply to Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Burtonwood 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 close do you need to live to get into Burtonwood Community Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Burtonwood Community Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Burtonwood Community Primary School?: When Burtonwood Community Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England; 2. Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or stepbrothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit); 3. Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time o — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admission Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admission Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Burtonwood Community Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 69.9% of pupils at Burtonwood Community Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Where children go next

Pupils here are given admissions priority at these schools.

Great Sankey High School

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