Ash Grove Academy
Academy converter in Macclesfield, Cheshire East.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 227 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 204 |
| Free school meals | 29.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7TF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.ashgrove.cheshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01625919610 |
| URN | 140444 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 May 2024, published 26 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Ivy Bank Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Parkroyal Community School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Hollinhey Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Puss Bank School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Gawsworth Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Cheshire East
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.