Gawsworth Primary School
URN: 144833 • Macclesfield SK11 9QU
Overview
- Name
- Gawsworth Primary School
- URN
- 144833
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- HALLIARD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Wainwright (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01625426547
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Longbutts Lane, Macclesfield SK11 9QU
Summary
Gawsworth Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, with a current enrolment of 194 pupils and a capacity of 210. Established in 1707, the school has a strong historical foundation and is part of the Halliard Trust. The school prides itself on its close-knit, inclusive environment, focusing on understanding and supporting the individual needs of each child.
The curriculum at Gawsworth is carefully structured to ensure that children acquire essential skills and knowledge while also fostering their intellectual, creative, and physical development. The school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, offering various extracurricular activities, including languages, music, and sports, to enhance students' learning experiences.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Gawsworth Primary School's ethos, with events such as the annual Rose Queen Fete and Christmas productions strengthening ties with local heritage. The school aims to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, encouraging them to contribute positively to their community.
The curriculum at Gawsworth is carefully structured to ensure that children acquire essential skills and knowledge while also fostering their intellectual, creative, and physical development. The school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, offering various extracurricular activities, including languages, music, and sports, to enhance students' learning experiences.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Gawsworth Primary School's ethos, with events such as the annual Rose Queen Fete and Christmas productions strengthening ties with local heritage. The school aims to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially, encouraging them to contribute positively to their community.
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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
- HALLIARD TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 85
- FSM %
- 5.20
- Open date
- 2017-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 194 | 109 | 85 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 188 | 106 | 82 | 210 | 3.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 203 | 108 | 95 | 210 | 3.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 203 | 108 | 95 | 210 | 3.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 203 | 104 | 99 | 210 | 4.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 203 | 103 | 100 | 210 | 4.40 |
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