Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School, based in Macclesfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School currently has around 112 pupils on roll, which is about 53% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 9.8% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.5%).

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: Bollinbrook Ce (A) Primary School, Macclesfield, SK10 3AT
Website: bollinbrook.school
Telephone: 01625789089
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lynne Le Marinel
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111360

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 112
Number of Boys: 56
Number of Girls: 56

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British79.50%89
African6.30%7
Other Mixed4.50%5
Indian4.50%5
Other Asian1.80%2
White and Black Caribbean0.90%1
White and Asian0.90%1
Other White0.90%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (1.5)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Average (2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
41%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
Bollinbrook Ce (A) Primary School , Abbey Road SK10 3AT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Primary School
Tytherington Drive , Tytherington SK10 2HJ
- not rated 1,291 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Tytherington Drive , Tytherington SK10 2HJ
3out of 4 1,291 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Priory Junior School
Berwick Close , Off Prestbury Road SK10 3ED
- not rated 1,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Upton Priory Nursery and Infant School
Berwick Close , SK10 3ED
- not rated 1,361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tytherington High School
Manchester Road , SK10 2EE
- not rated 718 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Tytherington School
Manchester Road , SK10 2EE
3out of 4 718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB
- not rated 1,634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue , SK11 8LB
- not rated 1,634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Fallibroome Academy
Priory Lane , Upton SK10 4AF
3out of 4 1,802 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Macclesfield College
Park Lane , SK11 8LF
- not rated 2,289 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beech Hall School
Beech Hall Drive , Tytherington SK10 2EG
- not rated 455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Bride's School
154 Cumberland Street , SK10 1BP
- not rated 924 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springfield Pre-Preparatory School
Springfield House , Spring Gardens SK10 2AP
- not rated 947 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Macclesfield Preparatory School
142 Chester Road , SK11 8PX
- not rated 1,154 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Education Unit
Macclesfield Young Peoples Unit , Victoria Road SK10 3JF
- not rated 1,467 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.