Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Bollinbrook Ce (A) Primary School Abbey Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3AT |
| Phone | 01625789089 |
| Reference Number | 111360 |
Bollinbrook CofE Primary School has made significant progress since its last inspection, moving from requiring improvement to achieving a good overall effectiveness rating. The school fosters a welcoming and safe environment, where pupils feel respected and valued. With high expectations for achievement, pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are well-supported to succeed academically and develop their personal skills. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, and there is a strong emphasis on literacy, with pupils generally becoming confident readers by the end of Year 2.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 112 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50%
Girls: 50% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.5% |
| African | 6.3% |
| Indian | 4.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2023 | School inspection: |
| 21 Jan 2020 | School inspection: |
| 02 Apr 2019 | Short inspection |
| 25 Mar 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 21 Nov 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 17 Sep 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jan 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Sep 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jan 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils demonstrate high levels of respect and positive attitudes.
- Effective leadership has led to a successful overhaul of the quality of education.
- Strong focus on reading has cultivated a love for literature among pupils.
- Opportunities for personal development through a range of extracurricular activities.
- Inclusive practices effectively support pupils with SEND.
Areas for Improvement
- Some parents express concerns about the effectiveness of school communication.
- The PSHE programme lacks depth in covering fundamental British values.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 17% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | ||
| Writing | -2.6 | ||
| Maths | 2 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 2 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Marlborough Primary School
Tytherington Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2HJ |
0.73 miles |
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Upton Priory School
Berwick Close, Off Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3ED |
0.77 miles |
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Parkroyal Community School
Lyon Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6QX |
0.83 miles |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Priory Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3HJ |
0.89 miles |
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St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Ivy Road, St John the Evangelist Primary School, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8QN |
1.1 miles |
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Hurdsfield Community Primary School and Nursery
Hulley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2LW |
1.11 miles |
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Puss Bank School and Nursery
Barracks Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1QJ |
1.26 miles |
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Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Parkett Heyes Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8UD |
1.33 miles |
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Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Fir Grove, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7SF |
1.51 miles |
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Ivy Bank Primary School
Valley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8PB |
1.53 miles |
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Whirley Primary School
Whirley Road, Broken Cross, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3JL |
1.53 miles |
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Prestbury CofE Primary School
Bollin Grove, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4JJ |
1.68 miles |
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Ash Grove Academy
Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF |
1.72 miles |
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Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Bollington Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5EG |
1.73 miles |
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Dean Valley Community Primary School
Albert Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5HS |
1.94 miles |
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Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5LY |
2.23 miles |
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Hollinhey Primary School
Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0EE |
2.51 miles |
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Rainow Primary School
Round Meadow, Rainow, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5UB |
2.6 miles |
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Gawsworth Primary School
Longbutts Lane, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9QU |
2.91 miles |
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Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy
Priest Lane, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4QL |
3.14 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Beech Hall School
Beech Hall Drive, Macclesfield, SK10 2EG |
0.26 miles |
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Tytherington School
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2EE |
0.41 miles |
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All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LB |
0.93 miles |
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The Fallibroome Academy
Priory Lane, Upton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4AF |
1.03 miles |
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Macclesfield College
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LF |
1.3 miles |
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Park Lane School
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR |
1.32 miles |
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The King's School In Macclesfield
Alderley Road, Macclesfield, SK10 4SP |
1.33 miles |
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The Macclesfield Academy
Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR |
1.34 miles |
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Eden School
76 Chelford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3LQ |
1.6 miles |
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Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE |
4.85 miles |