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Ash Grove Academy
Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.4 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
228
Capacity
204
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
112%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that places it better than 88% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates strong overall performance. While 58% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2—ranking in the top 67% nationally—only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging students. Parents can expect a supportive environment for their children aged 2-11, with a focus on quality education.
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Last inspected: 15 May 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.7%
Black African8.3%
Mixed Other3.1%
White Other3.1%
Asian Indian2.6%
Asian Pakistani2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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53.24487, -2.13177 · SK11 7TF
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN140444
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ashgrove.cheshire.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Ash Grove Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ash Grove Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 May 2024.
Is Ash Grove Academy a good school?
Ash Grove Academy scores 88.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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