Goostrey Community Primary School
Community school in Near Crewe, Cheshire East.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 197 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 8.10% |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Main Road, Goostrey, Near Crewe, Cheshire, CW4 8PE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.goostrey.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01270918940 |
| URN | 111171 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 24 March 2026, published 20 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 January 2022, published 16 March 2022:
| 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
- Hermitage Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Holmes Chapel Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Peover Superior Endowed Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Byley Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 5.5 km)
- Lower Peover CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.6 km)
- Brereton CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
- Black Firs Primary School (primary school, about 8.6 km)
- Offley Primary Academy (primary school, about 8.7 km)
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