The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 27 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Warrington
Unique reference
111001
Address
Wood Lane, Appleton, WA4 3DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
276 (83% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
6.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.4%
Persistent absence
7.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.7%
Mixed 7.3%
Other White 2.9%
Chinese 2.5%
African 1.1%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
51
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
4
4
0
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
28
19
9
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
29
14
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
3
9
Reception, Full-time
55
29
26
Year 1
72
36
36
Year 2
73
36
37
Year 2023-2024

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