Cranberry Academy

Primary · Cheshire East · ST7 2LE · URN 139910

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-04-26Cohort 434

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 60

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 120 schools in Cheshire East

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
58%
Cheshire East 61.9%England 61%
3.9 percentage points below the area average of 61.9
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
8%
Cheshire East 6.7%England 8%
1.3 percentage points above the area average of 6.7
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
104
Cheshire East 106.02England 105
2 below the area average of 106
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
103
Cheshire East 104.81England 105
1.8 below the area average of 104.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
105
Cheshire East 105.72England 105
0.7 below the area average of 105.7
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
30%
Cheshire East 30%England 32%
In line with the area average of 30
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
67%
Cheshire East 77.8%
10.8 percentage points below the area average of 77.8
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
78%
Cheshire East 72.2%
5.8 percentage points above the area average of 72.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
72%
Cheshire East 74.7%
2.7 percentage points below the area average of 74.7
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
60
Cheshire East 34
26.5 above the area average of 33.5
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Cheshire East	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	58% Cheshire East 61.9%England 61%	3.9 percentage points below the area average of 61.9	3 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	8% Cheshire East 6.7%England 8%	1.3 percentage points above the area average of 6.7	In line with the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	104 Cheshire East 106.02England 105	2 below the area average of 106	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	103 Cheshire East 104.81England 105	1.8 below the area average of 104.8	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	105 Cheshire East 105.72England 105	0.7 below the area average of 105.7	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	30% Cheshire East 30%England 32%	In line with the area average of 30	2 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	67% Cheshire East 77.8%	10.8 percentage points below the area average of 77.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	78% Cheshire East 72.2%	5.8 percentage points above the area average of 72.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	72% Cheshire East 74.7%	2.7 percentage points below the area average of 74.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	60 Cheshire East 34	26.5 above the area average of 33.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Cheshire East · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.7 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 6% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 10.5% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 14.5% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 12.9pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 30% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 8% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 20.2pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 58% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 89.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

Nearby primary schools

Common questions about Cranberry Academy

What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Cranberry Academy Good at its inspection on 26/04/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Cranberry Academy is a primary school in Cheshire East, postcode ST7 2LE (URN 139910).
How does it compare with other local schools?: Build a free scorecard to rank Cranberry Academy against nearby schools using your own priorities for results, attendance, distance and intake, with the source figures shown behind every number.

Feeder schools

Named as a feeder for

Alsager School(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSIONS POLICY 2024-2025 - Alsager School
Admissions wording: \u201cPupils not resident in catchment but attending one of the following feeder primary schools:- Cranberry Academy, ST7 2LE\u201d

Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.

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