The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 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
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 37 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 404
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 14.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Head
- Mrs G Reynolds (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
October 2016 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
February 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Road, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9BS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Middlewich Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Middlewich Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Middlewich Primary School?
Middlewich Primary School currently has 404 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Middlewich Primary School take?
Middlewich Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Middlewich Primary School?
Middlewich Primary School is in Middlewich, CW10 9BS, in the Cheshire East local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Middlewich Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Middlewich Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
Premium school profiles
Researching a selective school?
We hold deep admissions intelligence on the UK's top selective schools — exam breakdowns, interview formats, and parent strategy briefs.