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Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School

Altrincham, Trafford - WA14 4DS

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Altrincham CE Primary School, every child and adult matters and value is placed on each stage of the learning journey.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Altrincham College

Altrincham, Trafford - WA15 8QW

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Having worked at Altrincham College since 2010, I feel a deep connection to the community I serve, helping young people to be kind, responsible, and positive contributors to society. What truly sets us apart is our sense of community.”

SecondaryEstablished

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Ofsted: Good

Quality of education: Good

Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Altrincham, Trafford - WA14 2RS

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At the heart of our school are the values of a love of learning, respect, responsibility and resilience.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)BoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

Altrincham, Trafford - WA14 2NL

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Here at AGGS, we are very proud of our traditions of academic success, sporting and cultural achievements and service to our community. We value the diversity of our school community and are committed to ensuring the school environment is inclusive and welcoming for all.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)GirlsEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Altwood Church of England School

Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead - SL6 4PU

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“The Christian vision that our students are able to have life to the full and flourish is realised through students being known, students being valued and students succeeding. Students, like the sheep, feel that teachers know them and will care and protect them.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Alumwell Infant School

Walsall, Walsall - WS2 9UP

Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)

“Alumwell Infant School gives children the POWER to succeed. We believe in being a school with high aspirations for all, where “We learn, we grow, we achieve””

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alumwell Junior School

Walsall, Walsall - WS2 9UP

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Our vision at Alumwell Junior School is to create a happy, exciting, inspiring and safe community for every child. A community where our children can not only thrive academically but also develop their full potential on a personal level.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alumwell Nursery School

Walsall, Walsall - WS2 9UP

Nursery (ages 2-4)

“The nursery is situated along Primley Avenue and sits next to Alumwell Infant School. Along Primley Avenue there is also Alumwell Junior School and further along, West Walsall E-Act Academy.”

NurseryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Alvanley and Manley Village School

Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester - WA6 9DD

Year 1 - Year 6 (ages 5-11)

“At the centre of our school is a simple belief: every child deserves to feel known, valued, and safe. As a small village school, our size is our greatest strength. We offer a close-knit, family atmosphere where no child is just a number, and every face is familiar.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alvaston Infant and Nursery School

Derby, Derby - DE24 0PU

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 2-7)

“Alvaston Infant and Nursery School has held such a special place in my heart ever since I joined many years ago! It is a place where our school community becomes our family and I so greatly value being a part of this family.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Alvaston Junior Academy

Derby, Derby - DE24 0PU

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Within our school site we are fortunate to have our own large playing field, large playground, trim trail, rock climbing area and quiet garden.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Alvaston Moor Academy

Derby, Derby - DE24 0AN

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Alvechurch CofE Middle School

Birmingham, Worcestershire - B48 7TA

Year 5 - Year 8 (ages 9-13)

“As a Church of England school, each day, our school will partake in a daily act of collective worship.”

Middle deemed secondaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Alveley Primary School

Bridgnorth, Shropshire - WV15 6JT

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Through a creative curriculum children are equipped with the characteristics of effective learning and skills to acquire knowledge. They flourish in their academic, social, moral and spiritual development. We celebrate the culture and heritage of every child.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School

Gosport, Hampshire - PO13 8AA

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“We believe it is our responsibility to empower individuals to have high aspirations creating a school community that shines. Challenge, resilience, independence and confidence form the backbone of our drive to excellence.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alver Valley Junior School

Gosport, Hampshire - PO13 8AA

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School

Gosport, Hampshire - PO12 2JS

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“At Alverstoke Junior School we set high expectations and believe that everyone should be the best they can be. Our aim is to provide high quality education for every child in a friendly, caring environment, working in close partnership with pupils, parents, and the local community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School

Gosport, Hampshire - PO12 2LH

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 2-7)

“At Alverstoke Infant School, we create a happy, nurturing environment where children have a strong sense of belonging and where learning is enjoyable and motivating. We strive for our children to grow into confident, curious and aspirational lifelong learners.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs

Wakefield, Wakefield - WF2 0BT

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“As a school community, we all worked together and considered what Christian values mattered most to us. We chose the following values to support our school’s vision.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Alverton Primary School

Penzance, Cornwall - TR18 4QD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At Alverton, we are committed to providing a stimulating, creative environment where everyone feels valued and safe, and pupils can flourish and reach their full potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good