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Hollinhey Primary School

Academy converter · Macclesfield · SK11 0EE

Ages 2–11 · 248 pupils · Cheshire East

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

4.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-21

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)45%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
165

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 fill118%

248 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
248
Boys / girls
125 / 123
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
248 / 210 (118%)
Free school meals
12.1%
FSM pupils
27
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Sponsor
The Aspire Educational Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Katie Barber

Location

Address
Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends
Postcode
SK11 0EE
Town
Macclesfield
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, 248 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 12.1%.

Open schools in Macclesfield
38
Primary schools in Macclesfield
29
Academies among open schools in Macclesfield
58% (22)
Open schools in SK11
17
Primary in SK11
13
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180
Primary in Cheshire East LA
124

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM29.8%

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  • Puss Bank School and Nursery

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    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM20.7%

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  • Parkroyal Community School

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    • FSM11.7%

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    • FSM17.4%

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  • Gawsworth Primary School

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    • KS263%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM4.5%

    2.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Katie Barber
Telephone
01625704352
Website
http://www.hollinhey.cheshire.sch.uk

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