Excalibur Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 12 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cheshire East
Unique reference
145035
Address
Ivy Lane, Alsager, ST7 2RQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
234 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
3.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.8%
Persistent absence
5.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88%
Mixed 5.6%
Other White 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Irish 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 88%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Excalibur Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
8
9
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
32
16
16
Year 4
31
14
17
Year 5
32
24
8
Year 6
32
16
16
Year 2023-2024

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