Dean Valley Community Primary School
Community primary school in Macclesfield (Cheshire East).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Here you can find out more about our school. Please select from the any of the links below for more information. Dean Valley Community Primary School, Albert Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 5HS School opens at 8:50 am and closes at 3:20 pm
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
19 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Coding
- Computing
- Creative Writing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Lego
- Mindfulness
- Music
- Netball
- Orchestra
- Sewing
- Stem
- Swimming
and 3 more
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 111147
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Macclesfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Healey | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Ashton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Joe Tazzyman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Patrick Wyly | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Anna Harris | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Liam Hadfield | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Casey McDermott | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Vicky McPherson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Roland Edwards | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Karen McCurdy | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Claire Barnett Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record