The Quinta Primary School, Congleton

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~625m)Possible (~893m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr William Sharpe
Pupils:491 / 420 capacity
LA:Cheshire East
Phone:01260221640
Address:Ullswater Road, Congleton, CW12 4LX
Trust:THE QUINTA TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2014

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:140501
UKPRN:10044538
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Congleton
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

8.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-9ppMaths-12ppWriting+18pp

Reading has declined from 86% to 77%. Maths has declined from 84% to 72%. Writing has improved from 64% to 82%.

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

28.3

Infant (KS1)

29.7

KS2

13

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Coniston Avenue (opp)
37m · 1 min walk
Shopping Centre (adj)
216m · 4 min walk
Padgbury Lane (SE-bound)
335m · 5 min walk
Brooklands Road (opp)
360m · 6 min walk
Sandbach Road (SE-bound)
438m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

117%

Over capacity

491 pupils

420 capacity

71 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Congleton

High pressure
New homes approved:868
Projected new pupils:217

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Congleton

Admissions Demand - Cheshire East

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

4,553

Applications

3,886

Got 1st preference

93.6%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Cheshire East (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.01094%

Overall absence

6.33609%

Persistent absence

363

Enrolments

Authorised2.86201%
Unauthorised1.14893%
Persistent (10%+)6.33609%
Severe (50%+)0.27548%

Absence trend

4.39563%
18/19
3.57565%
20/21
6.47303%
21/22
4.95159%
22/23
4.25802%
23/24
4.01094%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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