Lacey Green Primary Academy is a primary school in Wilmslow, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Lacey Green Primary Academy currently has around 433 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.3% boys and 51.7% girls. Around 9.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.6%).

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: Barlow Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4DP
Website: http://www.laceygreen.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01625525157
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Shaw
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137450

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 433
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British62.60%271
Chinese7.60%33
Other White5.30%23
Other Asian4.20%18
African3.90%17
Pakistani3.70%16
White and Asian3.70%16
Other Mixed3.20%14
Other (any other ethnic group)2.10%9
White and Black Caribbean1.40%6
Indian0.90%4
Other Black0.70%3
Irish0.20%1
White and Black African0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Well Above Average (6.3)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Well Above Average (6.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
84%
Town average
73%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
18%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
112.0
Town average
108.0
Local authority average
107.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
111.0
Town average
107.1
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Barlow Road , SK9 4DP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lacey Green Primary School
Barlow Road , SK9 4DP
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ
4out of 4 1,475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ
- not rated 1,475 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oakenclough Primary School
Colshaw Drive , SK9 2PZ
- not rated 1,601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road , SK9 1LZ
3out of 4 1,890 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bollin Cross School
Styal Road , Styal SK9 4HX
- not rated 672 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pownall Hall School
Carrwood Road , Wilmslow SK9 5DW
- not rated 1,005 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Aurora Summerfields School
Village Way , SK9 2GH
- not rated 1,243 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilmslow Preparatory School
Grove Avenue , SK9 5EG
- not rated 1,273 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow House School
120 Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RF
- not rated 3,033 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.