Schools in Runcorn

• 37open schools
• 29primary
• 4secondary
• 2special school

Schools near Runcorn by distance

Schools whose official address gives Runcorn as the town, in Halton, grouped by type.

Primary schools 29

• Astmoor Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 144 pupils

  Kingshead Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JE

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Aston by Sutton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 91 pupils

  Aston Lane, Aston, Aston By Sutton Primary School, Runcorn, WA7 3DB

  Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Good

• Beechwood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 151 pupils

  Grasmere Drive, Beechwood, Runcorn, WA7 2TT

  Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Bridgewater Park Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 91 pupils

  Plantation Close, Castlefields, Bridgewater Park Primary School, Runcorn, WA7 2LW

  Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

• Brookvale Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Northwich Road, Brookvale, Runcorn, WA7 6BZ

  Ofsted 15 May 2024: Good

• Castle View Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 176 pupils

  Mead Way, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7 2DZ

  Ofsted 15 Nov 2022: Good

• Gorsewood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 166 pupils

  Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6ES

  Ofsted 25 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 83 pupils

  Hallwood Park Avenue, Hallwood Park, Runcorn, WA7 2FL

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 205 pupils

  Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5LU

  Ofsted 29 Sep 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Hillview Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 168 pupils

  Beechwood Avenue, Beechwood East, Runcorn, WA7 3HB

  Ofsted 4 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 139 pupils

  Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6EP

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Good

• Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 178 pupils

  Lapwing Grove, Palacefields, Runcorn, WA7 2TP

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  Roman Catholic

• Palace Fields Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 127 pupils

  Badger Close, Palace Fields, Runcorn, WA7 2QW

  Ofsted 26 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Pewithall School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Kenilworth Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 4XQ

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 99 pupils

  Church Street, Runcorn, WA7 1LD

  Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 168 pupils

  Conwy Court, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JJ

  Ofsted 26 Sep 2023: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Berteline's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 252 pupils

  Norton Lane, Norton, Runcorn, WA7 6QN

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades) (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• St Clement's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Oxford Road, Runcorn, WA7 4NX

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St Edward's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 106 pupils

  Wivern Place, Runcorn, WA7 1RZ

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 164 pupils

  St Martin's Lane, Murdishaw, St Martin's Lane, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6HZ

  Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

  Roman Catholic

• St Mary's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 184 pupils

  Castlefields Avenue South, Runcorn, WA7 2NR

  No inspection in this data yet

  Church of England

• The Brow Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 136 pupils

  The Clough, Halton Brow, Runcorn, WA7 2HB

  Ofsted 8 Jun 2022: Good

• The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 75 pupils

  Cotterill, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7 2NL

  Ofsted 2 Jul 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Victoria Road Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 183 pupils

  Victoria Road, Runcorn, WA7 5BN

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Westfield Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 107 pupils

  Clayton Crescent, Runcorn, WA7 4TR

  Ofsted 16 May 2023: Good

• Weston Point Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 82 pupils

  Castner Avenue, Weston Point, Runcorn, WA7 4EQ

  Ofsted 15 Nov 2022: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Weston Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 193 pupils

  Lambsickle Lane, Weston Village, Runcorn, WA7 4RA

  Ofsted 15 Jun 2023: Good

• Windmill Hill Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 148 pupils

  Windmill Hill, Windmill Hill South, Runcorn, WA7 6QE

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2024: Good

• Woodside Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 116 pupils

  Whitchurch Way, Halton Lodge Estate, Runcorn, WA7 5YP

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

Secondary schools 4

• Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 332 pupils

  Grangeway, Runcorn, WA7 5YH

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England/Roman Catholic

• Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 754 pupils

  Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6EP

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

• Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 18 · 631 pupils

  Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane, Runcorn, WA7 1QU

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Good

• The Heath School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,174 pupils

  Clifton Road, Runcorn, WA7 4SY

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

All-through schools 1

• The Grange School

  All-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 16 · 1,200 pupils

  Latham Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5DX

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

Special schools 2

• The Cavendish High Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 19 · 110 pupils

  Lincoln Close, Runcorn, WA7 4YX

  Ofsted 28 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Weston Point College

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 27 pupils

  Picow Farm Road, Runcorn, WA7 4UN

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 1

• The Bridge School

  Alternative provision · Pupil referral unit · ages 11 to 16 · 68 pupils

  Chadwick Road, Astmoor, 53 Yoxhall Drive, Runcorn, WA7 1PW

  Ofsted 13 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

Nearby towns

• Widnes 3.3 miles
• Frodsham 3.8 miles
• Warrington 7.1 miles
• Prescot 7.9 miles
• Northwich 8.6 miles
• St Helens 8.7 miles
• Knowsley 8.7 miles
• Newton-le-Willows 9.0 miles
• Ellesmere Port 9.3 miles
• Lymm 10.0 miles

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