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Ivy Bank Primary School

Valley Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8PB

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2018

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56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Good

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1.17 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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1.22 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School

1.28 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Parkroyal Community School

1.45 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Ivy Bank Primary School

Ivy Bank Primary School is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 414 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Valley Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8PB | More schools in Cheshire East

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ivy Bank Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2023 — School remains Good
Feb 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ivy Bank Primary School

What is Ivy Bank Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ivy Bank Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are Ivy Bank Primary School's latest exam results?

Ivy Bank Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ivy Bank Primary School located?

Ivy Bank Primary School is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East (SK11 8PB).

How many pupils attend Ivy Bank Primary School?

Ivy Bank Primary School has around 414 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ivy Bank Primary School with other schools?

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