Ivy Bank Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Macclesfield, North West SK11 8PB · Cheshire East
#1198 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9423 of 15,697 nationally
About Ivy Bank Primary School
Ivy Bank Primary School is a academy primary located in Macclesfield, in the Cheshire East local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 387 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1198th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (59th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 387; capacity filled 80.6%.
There are 34 schools in Macclesfield; Ivy Bank Primary School ranks 22nd of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ivy Bank Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 387
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ivy Bank Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
237 students · 763 m away
The Macclesfield Academy
Macclesfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
614 students · 859 m away
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,216 students · 992 m away
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students · 1.2 km away
Ash Grove Academy
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
227 students · 1.2 km away
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
84 students · 1.3 km away
Parkroyal Community School
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
411 students · 1.4 km away
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
268 students · 1.9 km away
Gawsworth Primary School
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 2.2 km away
Whirley Primary School
Macclesfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Essa Primary Academy
BOLTON · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
387 students
Castercliff Primary School
Nelson · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
387 students
Old Moat Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
387 students
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
Blackburn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
387 students
Ravensfield Primary School
Dukinfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
Richmond Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
389 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ivy Bank Primary School a good school?
Ivy Bank Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1198 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ivy Bank Primary School rank in North West?
Ivy Bank Primary School ranks #1198 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9423 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ivy Bank Primary School?
Ivy Bank Primary School had 387 students in 2025.
Is Ivy Bank Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ivy Bank Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ivy Bank Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ivy Bank Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.