Holmes Chapel Primary School

About Holmes Chapel Primary School

Holmes Chapel Primary School enables children to enjoy learning, achieve their full potential and be happy and successful. We have a dedicated, caring, and experienced staff who work hard to provide a balance of learning approaches to ensure that each child reaches his/her full potential.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Fiona Gresty

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 103 responses • 24.6% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

86.4% positive 13.6% negative

My child feels safe at this school

90.3% positive 8.7% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

70.9% positive 22.3% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

64.1% positive 28.2% negative

My child does well at this school

74.8% positive 16.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 103 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

19.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

55.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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David R

Parent Feb 15, 2023

5.0

"Outstanding School and Community"

Holmes Chapel Primary School is an outstanding school and community. The school's values align beautifully with our own family values. We've seen significant improvement in our child's academic performance and their confidence has grown. A big thank you to the staff and teachers!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie W

Parent Nov 10, 2022

4.0

"Supportive and Engaging"

We've been impressed with the supportive and engaging approach of the teachers at Holmes Chapel Primary School. Our child has made significant progress and feels happy and confident. The school's use of technology is also impressive. However, we would like to see more opportunities for parental involvement

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily J

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional School Experience"

We've been impressed with the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Holmes Chapel Primary School. Our child loves attending and the teachers are fantastic. We appreciate the emphasis on pastoral care and the opportunities for extracurricular activities. Highly recommended!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel T

Parent Jun 20, 2022

4.0

"Good but Room for Improvement"

We had a good experience at Holmes Chapel Primary School, but there were some issues with communication and consistency. The school's emphasis on creativity and well-being is commendable, but we felt that some subjects could have been better supported. Overall, a decent school

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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