Gorse Covert Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6TS
Headteacher · Mrs Gillian Poole
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Key facts
Pupils212Capacity 242
OfstedGoodInspected 13 June 2023
TrustOne Community Trust
Free school meals24.5%
SEN provisionSEN unit
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 13 June 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Warrington council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in WarringtonNearby schools for the same ages
- Birchwood CofE Primary School0.8 mi
- Locking Stumps Community Primary School1.4 mi
- Newchurch Community Primary School1.7 mi
- Culcheth Community Primary School1.8 mi
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School2.0 mi