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Cheshire West and Chester Private schools
OneSchool Global Northwich
Gadbrook Park, Northwich, CW9 7UE
OneSchool Global Northwich is a private secondary-stage school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, with a published age range of 7-18.
Private school Co-ed Ages 7-18 Sixth form No boarders
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-18
- ISI ?
- Likely to meet standards
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
OneSchool Global Northwich
On this page
At a glance
Key facts
- Sector
- Private school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-18
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
- Route check
- Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
- ISI ?
- Likely to meet standards
Overview
Overview
OneSchool Global Northwich began a new chapter on 5 September 2025, when pupils and staff moved into a technology-enabled campus created from a former Barclays call-centre site. The new setting brings ages 7 to 18 together, includes a sixth form and has no boarding. Its purpose-built feel is part of the educational story, rather than a neutral backdrop to it.
Primary and secondary learning centres share the site, with collaborative, semi-collaborative and focused zones in each. Pupils can choose the zone that suits the task, whether they need discussion, shared work or concentration. The campus lies about two miles from Northwich town centre, giving the regional setting a clear local anchor while the interior is organised around flexible study.
Northwich applies the Learning to Learn Framework through Assignments, teacher-led Lessons, Study and Tutorials with subject specialists. An Assignment sets the learning and evidence of progress; Study then gives pupils room to work independently or with others. The relationship between those stages and the choice of learning zone is especially visible here, where the 2025 opening and the campus layout were planned together.
Key points
Key points
- Assessment route
- Applications are made directly to the school. Check the school's own admissions pages for registration dates, entrance assessment stages, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
- Places and demand
- Published Year 7 place numbers and applicant-per-place data are not included in GIAS for this private-school seed profile.
- Catchment
- Private-school eligibility is not controlled by the local-authority grammar catchment model; check boarding, day-pupil, transport and any sibling or faith rules on the school site.
- Results
- 25.9% grade 5+ in English and maths and 19.6 Attainment 8
- Sixth form
- Sixth form available.
GCSE benchmark
Latest 2024/25 KS4 measures compared with Cheshire West and Chester and England.
School Local authority England
- Attainment 8
- 19.6
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 25.9%
- EBacc APS
- 1.89
- EBacc entry
- 33.3%
Attainment 8 trend
Recent published Attainment 8 scores compared with Cheshire West and Chester and England.
School Local authority England
School details
School details
- Sector
- Private school
- School type
- Other independent school
- Funding
- Independent fee-paying
- Application
- Apply direct to school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7-18
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Chaloner
- Pupil roll
- 118 pupils
- Sixth form
- Yes
Location and contact
Location and contact
Address
- Address
- Gadbrook Park, Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester
- Postcode
- CW9 7UE
School leadership
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Chaloner
School contact
- School phone
- 01606210320
Admissions contact
- Admissions team
- Admissions
- Admissions phone
- 01606210320
Admissions
Admissions
- Application route
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Day fees
- Check school fees page
- Scholarships and bursaries
- Check school site
- Entrance details
- Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Admissions note
- GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
Oversubscription and eligibility
Use the official admissions policy for the current priority order and eligibility rules.
Exam and test format
Exam and test format
Entrance route and assessment
Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Assessment route
- Apply direct to school
Application
Application
How to apply
- 1
Apply direct to the school
Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Check school admissions
Results
Results
Attainment snapshot
- Attainment 8 ?
- 19.6 Attainment 8
- GCSE results
- 25.9% grade 4+ in English and maths
- Grade 5+ English and maths ?
- 25.9% grade 5+ in English and maths
- EBacc average point score ?
- 1.89 EBacc APS
- A-level average points
- 39.63 A-level points per entry
Inspection
Inspection
Likely to meet standards
Latest inspection: 4 September 2025
Use the latest ISI report for inspection detail.
Quick summary
- Latest ISI report: Non-Routine Inspections 2025 records an inspection beginning 4 September 2025. The report says the school was likely to meet the relevant standards for the proposed material change.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does OneSchool Global Northwich handle admissions?
OneSchool Global Northwich handles applications directly. Check the school website for registration dates, entrance assessments, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
How do I apply to OneSchool Global Northwich?
1. Apply direct to the school: Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
When are the key dates for OneSchool Global Northwich?
Use the school admissions page to confirm registration, assessment, interview and offer dates.
What does the latest inspection picture look like for OneSchool Global Northwich?
OneSchool Global Northwich is currently rated Likely to meet standards following the latest published inspection dated 4 September 2025.