Parkroyal Community School

A good academy converter school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Parkroyal Community School.

Macclesfield, SK116QX Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 52.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
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
28 February 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Lyon Street
Macclesfield, SK116QX

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140438
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Lyon Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6QX
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
420 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
421
Free School Meals
13.5% (57 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.3% (18 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
52.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
2.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
8.1 (9.4 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 104.0
2023 99.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
53
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
421 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Nurture, Inspire, Flourish, Believe"

Nurture Inspire Flourish Believe

Head Teacher's Message

Parkroyal Community School is described as a vibrant, fun, busy school with a warm and caring community. The headteacher emphasizes strong partnerships with staff, pupils, parents and carers, the Local Academy Committee and the community to deliver the best education. The motto is Nurture, Inspire, Flourish, Believe, and the school aims to provide enriching learning opportunities that support healthier physical and mental lifestyles.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Netball Cross-country

Facilities

All-weather, all-purpose astroturf pitch Trim trails Gym equipment Climbing wall Sensory garden Zen den

Curriculum Highlights

Promoting Positive Mental Health & Wellbeing PSHE, RSE and Citizenship Rights Respecting School Physical Education (at least two hours weekly) Extensive range of After-School Clubs Forest School & Outdoor Learning Educational Visits and Residentials Visitors to School & Workshops Music specialist teaching Languages (Spanish taught in Year 6 and others via Language Angels) Pupil Leadership Secondary School Partnerships

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Before & After School Club Childcare Provision

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