Widnes Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Widnes, within the Halton local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Widnes Academy caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 134 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 210, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 21 March 2023, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.