Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy
Priest Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 4QL
193 pupils · 106% of 182 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- MOTTRAM ST. ANDREW PRIMARY ACADEMY
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Free school meals
- 7.3%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2025) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 9 December 2025, published 1 March 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 69% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 8% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.81 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 26 | 21 | 70 | 26 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 26 | 25 | 56 | 26 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 26 | 25 | 74 | 26 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 23 | 19 | 61 | 23 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 26 | 24 | 51 | 26 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 26 | 28 | 63 | 26 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 22 | 18 | 56 | 22 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 23 | 17 | 46 | 23 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Prestbury CofE Primary School 2.7 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Alderley Edge Community Primary School 3.4 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Nether Alderley Primary School 3.7 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- The Wilmslow Academy 3.9 km · Improved significantly (2024)
- Upton Priory School 4.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School 4.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.