Ivy Bank Primary School

Ivy Bank Primary School, located in Macclesfield, Cheshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 414 pupils, out of a capacity of 480. As part of The Aspire Educational Trust, the school collaborates with 12 other academies to enhance school improvement and development. The school aims to create a secure and nurturing environment where children can reach their full potential and become responsible members of society.

The curriculum at Ivy Bank is broad and balanced, focusing on the holistic development of each child. While English and Maths are emphasised as essential life skills, the school also offers a creative curriculum that includes hands-on experiences and practical work. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for learners with special educational needs to ensure that all students have equal opportunities to succeed.

Ivy Bank values strong partnerships with parents and encourages their involvement in their children's education. Regular communication about student progress is a priority, fostering a collaborative approach to learning. The school promotes a positive ethos, aiming to develop not only academic skills but also personal growth and community responsibility among its pupils.