Overall Oxbridge
#793
2 ranked schools · +121 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
16
Offers
6
Victorian terraces and former mill buildings ring a town centre that grew at the lowest bridging point on the River Mersey in Cheshire. The borough spans the old Lancashire-Cheshire boundary. Grappenhall and Westbrook extend the residential spread to the south and northwest, and the borough's built-up population reached around 175,000 at the 2021 census.
Warrington Bank Quay station carries West Coast Main Line trains northwest to Liverpool and east to Manchester, each roughly twenty to twenty-five minutes away, while the M6, M56, and M62 motorways converge around the town. Bewsey and Great Sankey form a school-competitive belt to the west and northwest, drawing families seeking primary places across those residential districts, and Golborne, at the borough's northeastern edge, is long established as a sought-after postcode for school catchments.
Area Performance
Across 93 primary, secondary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.48/10, +0.11 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
Distribution across all Warrington schools
Warrington vs England distribution
National Rank
Across all ranked Warrington schools
top 37% of 14,978
top 37% of 14,978
top 54% of 3,862
top 54% of 3,862
top 44% of 2,555
top 44% of 2,555
Overall Oxbridge
2 ranked schools · +121 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
16
Offers
6
Oxford
2 ranked schools · +55 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,198
Applications
13
Offers
5
Cambridge
1 ranked schools · -334 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,881
Applications
3
Offers
1
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