Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

School Name: Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Address: Pit Lane
Town/City: Widnes
County: Cheshire
Postcode: WA8 9HS
Telephone Number: 0151 424 3042
Website: https://www.farnworthcofeprimary.co.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Kidd
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 414 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7%

URN: 111394
DfE Number: 876/3177
UKPRN: 10070450
UPRN: 100012811103
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Halton (E06000006)
Constituency: Widnes and Halewood (E14001584)
Electoral Ward: Farnworth (E05013177)
Diocese: CE22(Diocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 351482E, 387776N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 23' 6.81" N 2° 43' 50.8" W
Plus Code: 9C5V97P9+3M

DfE Record: View record

1. Lunts Heath Primary School (0.3km)
2. Birchfield Nursery School (0.8km)
3. Wade Deacon High School (1.1km)
4. Fairfield Primary School (1.1km)
5. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School (1.4km)
6. Moorfield Primary School (1.5km)
7. St Bede's Catholic Junior School (1.5km)
8. St Bede's Catholic Infant School (1.6km)
9. Brookfields School (1.7km)
10. Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School (2.0km)

Predecessor schools†

• Farnworth CofE (Aided) Infant School
• Farnworth CofE (Aided) Junior School