The short version
At capacity.
- The school is at capacity (149% full)
- 52% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 142
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 52.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma Leach (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Middlehurst Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3BW
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWeaverham Primary Academy
Primary · Very close
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Primary · 463m away
Weaverham Forest Primary School
Primary · 992m away
The Grange School
Independent · 1.9km away
Rosebank School
Special school · 2.1km away
Hartford Church of England High School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Hartford Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend The Russett School?
The Russett School currently has 142 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Russett School take?
The Russett School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is The Russett School?
The Russett School is in Northwich, CW8 3BW, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Russett School have a sixth form?
Yes, The Russett School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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