Warmingham CofE Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Sandbach (Cheshire East).
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Warmingham CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Sandbach, Cheshire East. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 76 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 70. It is part of the CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Kate Appleby.
Enrichment
17 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Drama
- Music
- Orchestra
- Swimming
- Textiles
- Coding
- Computing
- Dance
- Debating
- Mindfulness
- Robotics
- Stem
- No Outsiders
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
- Retrieval Practice
and 1 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 143872
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Congleton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Malcolm Gate | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Andrew Wenborn | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Bethany Hatton | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Lauren Wright | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Margaret Blease-Bourne | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Alex Camm | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Kate Appleby | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Helan Isherwood Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · 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