Brierley Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Crewe, Cheshire East
CW1 2AZ
Composite score
57.6

School overview

Brierley Primary School is a primary school serving Crewe, Cheshire East, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 245 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Brierley Primary School 'Good'. 76% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 26.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 32% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#4,685
National rank
#619
In North West
#35
In Cheshire East
Top 32%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
76%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 245 % FSM ever-6 34.9% % EAL 43.3% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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