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Upton Priory School

Academy converter · Macclesfield · SK10 3ED

Ages 3–11 · 277 pupils · Cheshire East

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-03-14

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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
275

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 fill71%

277 pupils · 388 places

Pupils on roll
277
Boys / girls
140 / 137
School capacity
388
Capacity fill
277 / 388 (71%)
Free school meals
23.8%
FSM pupils
64
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

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: HALLIARD TRUST
Academy trust
HALLIARD TRUST
Sponsor
Halliard Trust
Headteacher
Ms Kimberley Clarke

Location

Address
Berwick Close, Off Prestbury Road
Postcode
SK10 3ED
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 3–11, in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, 277 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 23.8%.

Open schools in Macclesfield
38
Primary schools in Macclesfield
29
Academies among open schools in Macclesfield
58% (22)
Open schools in SK10
21
Primary in SK10
16
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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    • Absence3.5%

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  • Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery

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    • KS264%
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  • Parkroyal Community School

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  • Prestbury CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS276%
    • Absence4.6%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Kimberley Clarke
Telephone
01625783500
Website
https://uptonpriory.ht.school/

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