Holmes Chapel Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Middlewich Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, CW4 7EBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Holmes Chapel Primary School is a primary school in Crewe for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 175 schools in Cheshire East. It ranks 12th of 26 primary schools in Crewe. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 February 2025, report published 9 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

64 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

401 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals6.5%

6.5%, 20 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.7%

1.7%, 19.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Holmes Chapel Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hermitage Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Goostrey Community Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	86% met the expected standard
Brereton CofE Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	62% met the expected standard
Byley Primary School and Nursery	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Terra Nova School	3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Gresty
Phone: 01477533336
Website: holmeschapelprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Middlewich Road, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, CW4 7EB
Local authority: Cheshire East
URN: 140083

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.