Ditton Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Widnes, Halton.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 322 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 48.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | WARRINGTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Address | Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | dittonprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01514245861 |
| URN | 147266 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 October 2023, published 28 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Kingsway Primary Academy School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Oakfield Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Fairfield Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
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