Located in Macclesfield, Rushton CofE First School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 9. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Rushton CofE First School currently has around 44 pupils on roll, which is about 126% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.5% boys and 54.5% girls. Around 4.7% 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 3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.1%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Sugar Street, Macclesfield, SK11 0SG |
| Website: | www.rps.ttlt.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01260226303 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Cockersole |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146594 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 9 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 35 |
| Number of Pupils: | 44 |
| Number of Boys: | 20 |
| Number of Girls: | 24 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.10% | 37 |
| Other White | 9.10% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 4.50% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 2.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushton CofE First School Sugar Street , SK11 0SG | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushton CofE (C) Primary School Sugar Street , SK11 0SG | - not rated | 4 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.