Gawsworth Primary School is a primary school located in Macclesfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Longbutts Lane, Macclesfield

School Information

Address: Longbutts Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 9QU
Website: http://www.gawsworth.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01625426547
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Shaw
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144833

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 203
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -6.3 to -1.5
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3 to 1.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -6.9 to -2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gawsworth Primary School
Longbutts Lane , Gawsworth SK11 9QU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ivy Bank Primary School
Valley Road , SK11 8PB
3out of 4 2,454 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ash Grove Academy
Belgrave Road , SK11 7TF
4out of 4 3,003 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Parkett Heyes Road , SK11 8UD
3out of 4 3,078 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Ivy Road , SK11 8QN
3out of 4 3,175 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 3,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Lane School
Park Lane , SK11 8JR
4out of 4 3,027 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.