Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Macclesfield, Cheshire East
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Cheshire East Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 16 July 2024. Cheshire East has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception in 2026, every applicant was offered a place, as at 4 of the 122 other Cheshire East primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In Reception 2026, 3 first-choice applications for 3 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 50% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Cheshire East.
- With 26 pupils on roll, there are 7 pupils per teacher, where the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Cheshire East is 19.7.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cheshire East schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Shrigley Road, Pott Shrigley, Macclesfield, SK10 5RT
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Pupils on roll
- 26 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 16 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this friendly and welcoming school.”
- “Everyone is made to feel like a valued member of the school community.”
- “The school has ensured that pupils’ well-being and safety are priorities.”
To improve
- “However, in some curriculum subjects, there is more work to do.”
- “In some instances, teachers do not deliver the curriculum as the school intends.”
- “This means that pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), occasionally do not gain the important skills and knowledge that they need to be successful.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cheshire East.
- Bollington St John's CofE Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Adlington Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Dean Valley Community Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bollington Cross CofE Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Rainow Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Worth Primary School 2.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.7 mi Good Last distance published