The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 54% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
54%
-8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
1%
-7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 59 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 603
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 19.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Head
- Mrs Justine Joule (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
February 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Mablins Lane, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3YR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLeighton Academy
Primary · 957m away
St Michael's Community Academy
Primary · 983m away
Oakfield Lodge School
Academy · 1.2km away
Underwood West Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Monks Coppenhall Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Adelaide School
Special school · 1.8km away
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.8km away
Lavender Field School
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Mablins Lane Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Mablins Lane Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mablins Lane Community Primary School?
Mablins Lane Community Primary School currently has 603 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mablins Lane Community Primary School take?
Mablins Lane Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mablins Lane Community Primary School?
Mablins Lane Community Primary School is in Crewe, CW1 3YR, in the Cheshire East local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mablins Lane Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mablins Lane Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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