Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
URN: 111462 • Macclesfield SK10 5RT
Overview
- Name
- Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
- URN
- 111462
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anne-Marie Willis (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01625573260
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Shrigley Road, Macclesfield SK10 5RT
Summary
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School is a small, voluntary aided primary school located in Macclesfield, Cheshire, within the scenic Peak District National Park. With a current enrolment of 30 pupils and a capacity for 42, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where each child is treated as an individual. The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting kindness, compassion, and respect, as articulated in their mission statement based on Ephesians 4:32.
The curriculum at Pott Shrigley is bespoke and immersive, designed to foster life skills and a love for learning. The school emphasizes the importance of mental health and well-being, integrating activities such as yoga, mindfulness, and outdoor pursuits into their weekly schedule. Children are encouraged to develop problem-solving skills and resilience in a supportive setting, preparing them well for the transition to high school.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School, with strong ties to parents, governors, and local experts. The school actively promotes social and communication skills through regular PSHE activities and encourages outdoor learning, including growing their own fruit and vegetables. This holistic approach ensures that children not only excel academically but also develop as well-rounded individuals.
The curriculum at Pott Shrigley is bespoke and immersive, designed to foster life skills and a love for learning. The school emphasizes the importance of mental health and well-being, integrating activities such as yoga, mindfulness, and outdoor pursuits into their weekly schedule. Children are encouraged to develop problem-solving skills and resilience in a supportive setting, preparing them well for the transition to high school.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School, with strong ties to parents, governors, and local experts. The school actively promotes social and communication skills through regular PSHE activities and encourages outdoor learning, including growing their own fruit and vegetables. This holistic approach ensures that children not only excel academically but also develop as well-rounded individuals.
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Nearby alternatives
- Rainow Primary School (74.1)
- Rushton CofE (C) Primary School (70.9)
- Adlington Primary School (70.2)
- Ash Grove Primary and Nursery School (70.2)
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 42
- Pupils
- 30
- Boys
- 18
- Girls
- 12
- FSM %
- 23.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 42 | 23.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 42 | 17.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 42 | 18.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 42 | 18.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 10.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 0.00 |
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