Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Kettleshulme. High Peak, North West SK23 7QU · Cheshire East
#1074 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8569 of 15,697 nationally
About Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School is a local authority primary located in Kettleshulme. High Peak, in the Cheshire East local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 66 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1074th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (94th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 66; capacity filled 104.8%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)44%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)22%
- 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%)13.6%
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 Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 66
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 44%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 22%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students · 2.3 km away
Whaley Bridge Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
142 students · 2.7 km away
Buxworth Primary School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 4.3 km away
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
26 students · 4.3 km away
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
72 students · 4.3 km away
Newtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)
New Mills · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students · 5.1 km away
Disley Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
285 students · 5.2 km away
Rainow Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 5.3 km away
Combs Infant School
Combs High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
14 students · 5.4 km away
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
102 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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66 students
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
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66 students
Irthington Village School
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66 students
St Bridget's CofE School
Whitehaven · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
66 students
Rosley CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
66 students
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
66 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School a good school?
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1074 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 Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School rank in North West?
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School ranks #1074 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8569 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School?
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School had 66 students in 2025.
Is Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.