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Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCheshire East
AddressHolland Street, CW1 3SL
School Websitewww.smcacademy.co.uk
Telephone1270902056
URN140175

School Census

Total 467
Girls/Boys 219/248
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.9%/53.1%
% pupils where English not first language 24.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 197
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
31/10/2023 Requires improvement
22/10/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 31/10/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/10/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
16 May 2025Monitoring visitView
31 October 2023School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
22 October 2019School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
03 June 2015Full inspection: GoodView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading105
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading101
Maths99
Reading Progress-3.0
Writing Progress-1.2
Maths Progress-4.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard36%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading98
Maths98
Reading Progress-5.6
Writing Progress-3.6
Maths Progress-6.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard38%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading99
Maths99
Reading Progress-2.2
Writing Progress-2.2
Maths Progress-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference41
As second preference20
As third preference27
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference29
As second preference20
As third preference12
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers29
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference41
As second preference13
As third preference11
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference34
As second preference12
As third preference12
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference34
As second preference21
As third preference6
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers34
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications99
As First Preference50
As second preference35
As third preference14
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference34
As second preference23
As third preference12
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers34
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications98
As First Preference48
As second preference28
As third preference22
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers48
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications80
As First Preference39
As second preference23
As third preference18
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers39
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference41
As second preference26
As third preference20
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications97
As First Preference49
As second preference26
As third preference22
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers49
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
68.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
14.5%
african ethnic origin
5.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
70.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
17.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.9%
african ethnic origin
1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

Underwood West Academy

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Newcastle Street, , CW1 3LF

Adelaide School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 9-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Adelaide Street, , CW1 3DT

Beechwood Primary School and Nursery

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Meredith Street, , CW1 2PH

Lavender Field School

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lavender Field School, Samuel Street, CW1 3AE