Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a primary located in Knowsley, WA8 5DF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 236 pupils on roll.
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Liverpool diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: Not applicable
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Liverpool
Local Authority: Knowsley
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 131
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-05-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Thomson
Phone: 01514243881
Website: www.crontonce.co.uk
Location: Smithy Lane, Cronton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Cronton Church of England Primary Academy?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Cronton Church of England Primary Academy admit?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Cronton Church of England Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Cronton Church of England Primary Academy?
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Cronton Church of England Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Cronton Church of England Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Cronton Church of England Primary Academy?
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