Puss Bank School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Unique reference
- 145248
- Address
- Barracks Lane, SK10 1QJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 417 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 15.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.9%
- Persistent absence
- 12.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
White British 80.3%
Mixed 4.7%
Other White 4.1%
Other Asian 4.1%
Indian 3.6%
African 1.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.4
WritingBelow average-2
MathsWell below average-3.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Puss Bank School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 23 10 13 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 15 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 9 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 49 26 23 |
| Year 1 | 44 24 20 |
| Year 2 | 38 16 22 |
| Year 3 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 4 | 58 28 30 |
| Year 5 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 6 | 49 33 16 |