Best Primary Schools in Macclesfield
We checked all 29 primary schools in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, and list every one: 27 ranked, then 2 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 29
- Ranked
- 27
- Without a rank
- 2
Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Macclesfield. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Macclesfield also has 6 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Cheshire East. Cheshire East also has rankings for Crewe, Nantwich, Wilmslow, Congleton and Sandbach.
Ranked primary schools in Macclesfield
Rank 1
Rainow Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 75%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 2
Prestbury CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 80%
- Higher standard
- 26%
Rank 3
Wincle CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 91%
- Higher standard
- 9%
Rank 4
Adlington Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 5
Dean Valley Community Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 6
Whirley Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 65%
- Higher standard
- 13%
Rank 7
Nether Alderley Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 75%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 8
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 80%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 9
Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 10
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 61%
- Higher standard
- 17%
Rank 11
Marlborough Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 12
Chelford CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 83%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 13
Puss Bank School and Nursery
Report card: Expected standard- Expected standard
- 69%
- Higher standard
- 11%
Rank 14
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 15
Ash Grove Academy
Ofsted: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 58%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 16
- Expected standard
- 62%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 17
Ivy Bank Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 18
Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 19
Parkroyal Community School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 5%
Rank 20
Gawsworth Primary School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 66%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 21
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 54%
- Higher standard
- 8%
Rank 22
Upton Priory School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 63%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 23
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 52%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 24
Hollinhey Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 4%
Rank 25
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 48%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 26
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 27
Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 0%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Primary schools in Macclesfield without a rank
Hurdsfield Community Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted: GoodRushton CofE First School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding