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Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School

Cheshire East, SK10 3ATPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Sep 2023
KS2 Results
39%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
13 1st-choice / 13 places
Ranking
#12,648
of 13,686 nationally

About Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School

Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School is a small Church of England primary in Cheshire East, one of 123 state primary schools in the local authority. It currently ranks 109th among them, placing it in the bottom half of the LA table. The top-performing peers nearby include Peover Superior Endowed Primary School, Bexton Primary School and Ashdene Primary School, all of which score significantly higher on the same ranking metric. The school is also some distance from the nearest Outstanding-rated school, Ash Grove Academy, which sits 2.8 km away. With just 112 pupils against a capacity of 210, Bollinbrook is well under-subscribed, though it was oversubscribed for 2025/26 entry, receiving 26 applications for 13 places and making offers to all 13 first-preference families. The headteacher is Lynne Le Marinel, and the school serves children from age 4 to 11.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressBollinbrook Ce (A) Primary School, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK10 3AT
HeadteacherLynne Le Marinel
Local AuthorityCheshire East
Number of Pupils112
Free School Meals (FSM)9.8%
School Capacity112 / 210 (53% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

19 Sept 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Oct 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Art StudiosMusic RoomsForest SchoolICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

NetballRoundersDanceCricketTennisAthletics

Clubs & Activities

GardeningDramaEco ClubChoirChessBook Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.