Hermitage Primary School vs Oak Cottage
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Oak Cottage
Knutsford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
4–11
7–12
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
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Admissions
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Local Authority
Cheshire East
Cheshire West and Chester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
206
6
Capacity
210
32
Occupancy
98%
19%
FSM %
6.8%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
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Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Oct 2023
May 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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KS2 Reading
73%
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KS2 Maths
70%
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KS2 Writing
70%
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