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EnglandNorth WestCheshire EastCW1 2AZBrierley Primary School
Primary

Brierley Primary School

Primary

Cheshire East · Crewe · CW1 2AZ www.brierley.cheshire.sch.uk

Pupils
245
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
245
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
245
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire East
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Brierley Primary School · Primary · Cheshire East

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
76%
+26pp
76%63%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
7%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
34%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
69%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
41%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
245
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
43%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Mirion Street, Crewe, CW1 2AZ
Local authority
Cheshire East
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2576%7%76%34%79%7%86%38%69%76%105.0106.0107.024%245
2023/2450%0%57%18%68%0%79%25%75%64%103.0104.0103.030%245
2022/2365%0%74%26%74%0%81%26%74%71%104.0104.0104.0+2.80+2.70+3.5028%235
2018/1974%6%84%19%77%19%87%19%87%90%103.0105.0108.0+2.20+3.00+3.5031%231
2017/1867%7%81%19%74%11%85%15%74%93%105.0104.0111.0+2.70+2.20+3.1029%229
2016/1767%4%79%17%75%17%88%4%75%96%104.0104.0109.0+0.40+0.50+1.6039%215

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524524.024%43%35%5%15%
2023/2424520.130%39%39%6%20%
2022/2323520.328%36%40%6%16%
2021/2222914.328%31%35%6%18%
2020/2121818.224%29%32%
2018/1923116.931%23%32%4%11%
2017/1822916.629%21%34%6%15%
2016/1721512.439%14%38%5%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.