Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, based in Malpas, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School currently has around 124 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 10.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Long Lane, Malpas, SY14 8AP
Website: www.bickertonprimaryschool.net/
Telephone: 01829720240
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Victoria Williams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111268

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 124
Number of Boys: 65
Number of Girls: 59

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.90%114
Other Asian2.40%3
Other Black1.60%2
Unclassified1.60%2
Other White0.80%1
Gypsy/Roma0.80%1
Caribbean0.80%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.0)
Writing: Average (-0.3)
Maths: Average (-1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
2%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
102.6
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Long Lane , Bickerton SY14 8AP
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Harthill Primary School
Harthill , Nr Tattenhall CH3 9LQ
- not rated 2,906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.