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Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Townfield Road, Altrincham WA14 4DS · altrinchamceprimaryschool.co.uk · 0161 928 7288

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
62%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trafford 72%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Trafford Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
211
1 over 210 places · 100%
Local authority
Trafford
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
14.9%
First language not English
33.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Trafford Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 14 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 10 (Places 10)10September 2023: 12 (Places 12)12September 2024: 18 (Places 19)18September 2025: 9 (Places 10)9September 2026: 13 (Places 14)13Places 14
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202614130.9100%
September 2025Sept 20251090.9100%
September 2024Sept 202419180.9100%
September 2023Sept 202312121100%
September 2022Sept 202210101100%

Results

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Trafford it was 72%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 81% (England 53%)81%2016/17: 78% (England 61%)78%2017/18: 74% (England 64%)74%2018/19: 76% (England 65%)76%2022/23: 69% (England 60%)69%2023/24: 88% (England 61%)88%2024/25: 62% (England 62%)62%England 62%

Ofsted

Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 10 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
10 Jan 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2021Monitoring visitEffective action

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (60 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
87%
Replies
60
28% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲95% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲87% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●87% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲93% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲81% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

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