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Adlington Primary School

Ages 4–1192 pupilsDoes not apply
Macclesfield, SK10 4JX
Cheshire East

Adlington Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Macclesfield, within the Cheshire East local authority. The school has around 92 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Macclesfield can view Adlington Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Macclesfield (SK10 4JX), Adlington Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence1.3%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher16.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals3.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language4.1%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in MacclesfieldSee the full area report for SK10 4JX