Prestbury CofE Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Prestbury CofE Primary School.

Macclesfield, SK104JJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

72

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
79.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 20.0%
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
25 February 2020
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bollin Grove
Prestbury
Macclesfield, SK104JJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111325
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Bollin Grove, Prestbury, Macclesfield, SK10 4JJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
343
Free School Meals
2.5% (9 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
20.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
20.0 (+12.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
6.6 (10.9 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
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
19 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
38
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
343 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Let your light shine that people may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5v16"

Courage Kindness Respect Wonder

Prestbury Church of England Primary School is a Church of England school with a strong Christian framework; British values are promoted; Ofsted described outstanding for Personal Development.

Head Teacher's Message

Warm welcome from Co-Headteachers D. Capener and S. Townes; emphasises strong academic outcomes and a whole-child approach; Ofsted described Outstanding for Personal Development.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Chess Club

Sports

Athletics Tag rugby Orienteering Basketball Netball Hockey Cricket Rounders Rugby Football Dance Gymnastics

Curriculum Highlights

Two-year curriculum programme covering National Curriculum strands for KS1 and KS2 English taught with Active Read, writing, grammar and spelling; books used as stimuli Maths taught in ability sets using White Rose Small Steps; focus on fluency, reasoning and problem solving Foundation subjects include History, Geography, Science, Design and Technology, Art, Computing Religious Education with 60% Christianity and 40% World Faiths, using Questful RE syllabus Computing with weekly lessons; emphasis on E-safety; Scratch and Python; Excel; digital reporting PSHE via My Happy Mind Programme and Skills for Life; online safety themes included Physical Education with a range of sports; swimming lessons at Bollington Leisure; focus on teamwork Spanish language curriculum begins before KS2; units include Me Home, etc.; phonics focus

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