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Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Malpas · SY14 8AP

Ages 4–11 · 101 pupils · Cheshire East

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

4.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-05-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)78%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.8%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
126

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill72%

101 pupils · 140 places

Pupils on roll
101
Boys / girls
51 / 50
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
101 / 140 (72%)
Free school meals
10.9%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Williams

Location

Address
Long Lane, Bickerton
Postcode
SY14 8AP
Town
Malpas
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Malpas, Cheshire East, 101 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chester.

Open schools in Malpas
5
Primary schools in Malpas
4
Academies among open schools in Malpas
20% (1)
Open schools in SY14
6
Primary in SY14
4
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180
Primary in Cheshire East LA
124

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Williams
Telephone
01829720240

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