How many pupils does Wistaston Academy have?

Wistaston Academy has 478 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Wistaston Academy's Ofsted rating?

Wistaston Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 July 2024).

How does Wistaston Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at Wistaston Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Wistaston Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Wistaston Academy is part of WISTASTON ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Wistaston Academy?

Wistaston Academy is located at Moreton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 8QS.

Wistaston Academy

Moreton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 8QS

Outstanding

Inspected 16 July 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

478

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Wistaston Academy

Wistaston Academy is an academy converter in Crewe, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 478 pupils on roll. It is part of WISTASTON ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 July 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 24% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire East →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 478 / 472 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 July 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30.8%

Free school meals

24%

EAL

6.7%

SEN support

13.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

8.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

21.7

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

22.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

16.42

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£40,366

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£314 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.6

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,519

Spend per pupil

£7,374

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Moreton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 8QS
Phone: 01270910500
Headteacher: Dominique Griffiths
Website: www.wistastonacademytrust.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wistaston Academy?: Wistaston Academy is an academy converter in Crewe, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Wistaston Academy have?: Wistaston Academy has 478 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Wistaston Academy's Ofsted rating?: Wistaston Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 July 2024).
How does Wistaston Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 80% of pupils at Wistaston Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Wistaston Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Wistaston Academy is part of WISTASTON ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Wistaston Academy?: Wistaston Academy is located at Moreton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW2 8QS.

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