Dean Valley Community Primary School

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11197 pupils

Albert Road, Bollington, SK10 5HSWebsite01625572767

Good197 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils197

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Pupils197

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

197 / 210 (94%)

Avg Class Size

~28*

Head Teacher

Mrs Vicky McPherson

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 67%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

2.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

2.8%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate2.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence4.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.2%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health11 pupils (31%)

Speech, Language & Communication8 pupils (23%)

Specific Learning Difficulty6 pupils (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (9%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (9%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty2 pupils (6%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)7

Support staff (FTE)13

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils197

Free school meals4.6%

English as additional language1.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British88.8%

Mixed White & Asian2.5%

Mixed Other2.0%

White Other2.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.5%

Other1.0%

White Irish1.0%

Asian Other0.5%

Traveller Irish0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,016

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,384 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,592

Support staff£1,014

Premises£234

Energy£93

Learning resources£350

Income per pupil£6,138

2023-24

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