Lindow Community Primary School

A good community school school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lindow Community Primary School.

Wilmslow, SK96EH Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 71.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 February 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Upcast Lane
Wilmslow, SK96EH
Phone
1625917269
Website
lindow.cheshire.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111031
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Upcast Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 6EH
Website
www.lindow.cheshire.sch.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
184
Free School Meals
8.7% (16 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.1% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
71.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
110.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
71.0 (+12.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
6.5 (11.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 110.0
2023 107.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
184 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Caring, Learning and Achieving together"

Caring Learning Achieving together

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Lindow Community Primary School from Headteacher Mr T. O'Keefe; the message emphasizes caring, learning and achieving, and invites parents to visit the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art Club

Facilities

Large hard surface play area Two extensive playing fields All-weather stadium Adventure trails Wild areas Formal gardens Activity areas including Early Years Foundation Stage Deaf Resource Base (purpose built resource base for up to six children with hearing impairments)

Curriculum Highlights

Mastery approach to writing through Pathways to Write Pathways to Read (reading programme) Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised phonics White Rose Maths scheme; Maths workshops; fluency grids

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

On site breakfast club and after-school club.

Financial Information

School meals are free for Reception and Year 1 and Year 2; KS2 meals cost £3.20 per day.

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