Puss Bank School and Nursery
School Name: Puss Bank School and Nursery Address: Barracks Lane Town/City: Macclesfield County: Cheshire Postcode: SK10 1QJ Telephone Number: 01625 917210 Website: http://www.pussbank.cheshire.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: The Aspire Educational Trust Sponsor: The Aspire Educational Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Hammond
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 409 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.7%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 145248
DfE Number: 895/2728
UKPRN: 10066220
UPRN: 100012770443
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire East (E06000049)
Constituency: Macclesfield (E14001347)
Electoral Ward: Macclesfield East (E05008635)
Easting & Northing: 392654E, 373611N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 15' 36.31" N 2° 6' 41.2" W
Plus Code: 9C5V7V6Q+2C
DfE Record: View record
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- Gemma Bailey - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2027.
- Ms Rosie Brennan - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 July 2027.
- Miss Suzanne Cross - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
- Mrs Rachel Hammond - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Ann Harris - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr John Hudson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 4 February 2030.
- Veronica Hydon - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 April 2027.
- Mr Declan Kinney - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 July 2027.
- Natalie Lane - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Ms Helen Mason - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 November 2028.
- Mrs Claire Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 November 2028.