Ivy Bank Primary School

About Ivy Bank Primary School

Ivy Bank Primary School is an academy converter in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 414 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cheshire East →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

414 / 480 (86%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Valley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8PB

Phone

01625448014

Headteacher

Sarah Gill

Website

www.ivybank.cheshire.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ivy Bank Primary School?

Ivy Bank Primary School is an academy converter in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Ivy Bank Primary School have?

Ivy Bank Primary School has 414 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Ivy Bank Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

56% of pupils at Ivy Bank Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Ivy Bank Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Ivy Bank Primary School is part of THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Where is Ivy Bank Primary School?

Ivy Bank Primary School is located at Valley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 8PB.