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Mossley CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Congleton, CW12 3JA

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,353 of 15,057

Better than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Mossley CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils413 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Helen Harrison
TrustTHE MOSSLEY ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityCheshire East
Opened01 Aug 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141152.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCheshire EastEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%7%8%
Average reading score107106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score108106105
Expected standard in reading84%79%76%
Expected standard in writing78%75%73%
Expected standard in maths79%77%75%
Pupils taking tests63--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils413
Girls194
Boys219
Eligible for free school meals3.9%
First language not English5.3%
SEN support25
EHC plan11
Average class size29.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
91.3%
Other mixed
1.9%
White and Asian
1.7%
Other White
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean
0.7%
Indian
0.7%
African
0.7%
White and Black African
0.5%
Other ethnic group
0.5%
Gypsy/Roma
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCheshire EastEngland
Overall absence3.5%4.5%5.1%
Persistent absence8.1%10.5%13.2%
Severe absence0.3%0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)59
Applications (Reception)95
First preference applications (Reception)55
First preference offers (Reception)55
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll414
Unfilled places1.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher30.6
Pupils per adult15.7
Teachers (FTE)13.51
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.8
Support staff (FTE)19.15
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2514.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Mossley CofE Primary School
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Good
1.4 miPrimaryBuglawton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryMarlfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.7 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.8 miPrimaryAstbury St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.8 miSecondaryEaton Bank AcademyAcademy converter
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1.8 miPrimaryHavannah Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mossley CofE Primary School

What is Mossley CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mossley CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Sept 2019.

How does Mossley CofE Primary School rank in England?

Mossley CofE Primary School ranks 5,353 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 64% of schools).

How many pupils attend Mossley CofE Primary School?

Mossley CofE Primary School has 413 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.