Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Oct 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151593.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 325 |
| Girls | 163 |
| Boys | 162 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 23.1% |
| First language not English | 28.3% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 418 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 22.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 53 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 7 |
| Average class size | 27.1 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20.9 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 14 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 15.57 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.61 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.57 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 17 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 36 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 15 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 15 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Warrington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.7%, similar to England, similar to Warrington | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 13.6%, similar to England, worse than Warrington | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Warrington | 0.5% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dallam Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Bewsey Lodge Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2021. | |
| 1.1 mi | Nursery | Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2012. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2015. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2023. | |
| 1.3 mi | Secondary | Aldridge UTC Warrington | University technical college | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 1.3 mi | Secondary | Beamont Collegiate Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2017. | |
| 1.3 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. |
Callands Primary Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 29 Oct 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Callands Primary Academy made 17 offers from 36 applications (2.1 per offer), and 15 of 15 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Callands Primary Academy has 325 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Callands Primary Academy had 418 school places in 2024/25.
At Callands Primary Academy, the average class had 27.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.9 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Callands Primary Academy missed 4.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.