Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Address: Townfield Lane, Barnton
Town/City: Northwich
County: Cheshire
Postcode: CW8 4QL
Telephone Number: 0160674784
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Weaver Trust Limited
Sponsor: Weaver Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Sara Albiston
Capacity: 505
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 482 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 144058
DfE Number: 896/2730
UKPRN: 10063088
UPRN: 100012604920
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (E06000050)
Constituency: Tatton (E14001539)
Electoral Ward: Marbury (E05012225)

Easting & Northing: 363229E, 375695N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 16' 39.32" N 2° 33' 9.98" W
Plus Code: 9C5V7CHW+2V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Sara Albiston - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Julie Brandreth - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 October 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 30 September 2029.
  • Mrs Rosemary Charlton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Chris Coghlan - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 September 2029.
  • Mrs Denise Coy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sara Frith - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 September 2028.
  • Mrs Rebecca Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 April 2030.
  • Ms Erin Rees - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Tom Shubrook - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 December 2028.
  • Mrs Rebecca Wieckowski - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 April 2030.