Farndon Primary School
Community school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 313 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 310 |
| Free school meals | 11.80% |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Address | Churton Road, Farndon, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 6QP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.farndon.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01244621124 |
| URN | 111107 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 28 January 2025, published 29 April 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 February 2020, outcome: School remains Good.
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
- Clutton Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
- Tilston Parochial CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.6 km)
- Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Eccleston CofE Primary School (primary school, about 7.9 km)
- Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School (primary school, about 7.9 km)
- Tattenhall Park Primary School (primary school, about 8.1 km)
- Dodleston CofE Primary School (primary school, about 8.3 km)
- Kings Moat Community Primary School (primary school, about 8.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.