Marlfields Primary SchoolMossley CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Congleton.

Summary of the comparison

Marlfields Primary School and Mossley CofE Primary School are primary schools in Congleton.

  • Marlfields Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Mossley CofE Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mossley CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Marlfields Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Mossley CofE Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 28.0% for Marlfields Primary School and 70.0% for Mossley CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Marlfields Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 28.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Mossley CofE Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Marlfields Primary School versus Mossley CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CongletonMarlfields Primary SchoolCongletonMossley CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking107th of 116 in Cheshire East 41st of 116 in Cheshire East Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll182 418
Capacity206 420
LocationCongleton, CW12 4BT Congleton, CW12 3JA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard28.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 2.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census182 418
Free school meals (ever 6)34.4% 5.0%
English as an additional language3.3% 4.1%
SEN support12.6% 5.5%
SEN with an EHC plan9.9% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.2% 7.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Marlfields Primary School

Mossley CofE Primary School

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