Waverton Community Primary School
Community primary school in Chester (Cheshire West and Chester).
Location
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At Waverton Primary School, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive community where everyone is valued. Guided by our values of Respect, Resilience and Responsibility, we nurture kindness, build confidence, and inspire children to be curious, enquiring learners who strive to reach their full potential.
We believe every child deserves a broad and rich curriculum, offering opportunities to explore and achieve. We are dedicated to caring for each child - supporting their academic, personal, social, and emotional growth, while preparing them for the opportunities of the future. Together, we live our motto: Learning Together, Achieving Together .
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Lego
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 111106
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Allan | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Tracy Little Former | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Chris Alexander Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ben Jose | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Nicola Clemo | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Angela Croft | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Rachel Allan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Headteacher Carla Cartwright | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Simon Hacking | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Emma McEvoy | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Chris Alexander | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Tracy Little Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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