The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Community primary school in Warrington (Warrington).
Ofsted
Report card
inspected Jun 2026
Early years (EYFS)
Expected standard
report card, Jun 2026
Attendance rate
96.6%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.4
▲ 0.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.7%
▼ 13pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
12.6%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
64%
231 / 360 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
0.0%
▼ 15pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School is a primary school located in Warrington. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 7. The Headteacher is Sarah Taylor.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Cricket
- Football
- Netball
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Oak National Academy
- Phonics Bug
- Purple Mash
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 111001
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Donna Marsh | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Bonner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Anna Amalia Howarth | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Laura Booth | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Katie Green | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Kate Alberda | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Taylor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Ann Jervis | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Colin Tait | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Susan Collins | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Kimberley Burdett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2014 · until 2029 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record