State School
#3 in Best Primary Schools in Cheshire East

Brierley Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026

Brierley Primary School
Brierley Primary School
1 schools in compare list

Do you work at Brierley Primary School?

Let’s update your profile for free!
Update Now
The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Previous inspection grade Good
Quick insights from ofsted Powered by AI

This insight was generated by AI, based on latest Ofsted report.

Foundational Skills: Staff are trained well to teach the carefully sequenced phonics programme.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed the curriculum so that new learning builds, step-by-step, on what pupils and children already know.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some pupils struggle to recall aspects of earlier learning in a few remaining subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in most subjects, and staff provide extra help for pupils who struggle with reading.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use information to plan for next steps and provide additional support for pupils when required.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are well-mannered and respectful, and poor behaviour seldom disrupts learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Skilled staff work closely with parents and professionals to identify pupils with SEND early and provide appropriate support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders do not tolerate bullying, and pupils feel confident that staff will deal with it quickly and effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders make sure that the curriculum helps pupils learn how to keep themselves safe, such as online safety.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors spoke with parents to gather their views about the school.
Parental Involvement: Staff work closely with parents for identifying and supporting children with SEND early.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils develop their wider interests through clubs such as sign language, singing, and sports.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are quick to spot if pupils struggle and provide extra help, ensuring they catch up quickly.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff regularly check how well pupils remember the curriculum and use this information to plan next steps.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers have a strong knowledge of their subjects and use this to deliver curriculums with clarity.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers are new to their roles and are still acquiring the expertise to support better curriculum delivery.
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit
About Us

Brierley Primary School is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cheshire, North West.

It has 245 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.

At this school, 65% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
Brierley Primary School
Nearby Schools in Your Area
Compare with similar schools
Current Brierley Primary School
Brierley Primary School
Crewe CW1 2AZ
Recommended Malvern Primary School
Malvern Primary School
Knowsley L14 6XA Verified
Edleston Primary School
Edleston Primary School
Crewe CW2 7PX
Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
Snobe grade
A
B-
A+
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 20.1 25.8 23.1
Proficient Math 104 108 106
Proficient Read 104 109 106
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
See more details
Brierley Primary School Ratings & Reviews
No review yet
Share your experience about this school to assist new parents seeking genuine insights and guidance.
Review Brierley Primary School
Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 104 97 97
Reading 104 99 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65% 58.98% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 5.41% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.8 Above Average
Writing 2.7 Above Average
Maths 3.5 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 105 1 101 96
Reading 103 2 102 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 74% 7 64.44% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 1 7.66% 9.72%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.2 Above Average
Writing 3.0 Above Average
Maths 3.5 Above Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 104 100 94
Reading 105 1 102 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% 66.1% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 3 8.07% 9.16%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.7 Above Average
Writing 2.2 Above Average
Maths 3.1 Above Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 104 100 93
Reading 104 101 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% 63.18% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 8.47% 8.19%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0.4 Average
Writing 0.5 Average
Maths 1.6 Above Average
Schools like Brierley Primary School
Best Schools 2025
Brierley Primary School Rankings

Snobe ranks nearly 20,000+ schools according to their exam results, teaching quality, resources & many more indicators. (How Do We Calculate Rankings?)

How Do We Calculate Rankings?

Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:

This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.

Admission
Do You Like This School?
Holidays & terms

Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Brierley Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

Students

Teacher

Browse schools based on type
Loading...
Browse schools nearby Crewe