Best Primary Schools in Cheshire East
153 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Cheshire East, 153 primary schools educate 34,131 pupils, accounting for 42.4% of all schools in the area.
- Cheshire East's primary schools have an Ofsted rating of 91.7% Good or Outstanding, with 19 Outstanding and 80 Good out of 108 inspected schools.
- Primary schools in Cheshire East have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.24, with 63.1% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2 and 12.1% experiencing persistent absence.
- In these schools, 15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, 10.5% have English as an additional language, and spending per pupil is £7,241.
Alderley Edge School for Girls
Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils379
P/T Ratio–
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Beech Hall School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EG
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils225
P/T Ratio–
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Pownall Hall School
Wilmslow, SK9 5DW
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils311
P/T Ratio–
Terra Nova School
Crewe, CW4 8BT
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils242
P/T Ratio–
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The King's School In Macclesfield
Macclesfield, SK10 4SP
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,330
P/T Ratio–
The Ryleys School
Alderley Edge, SK9 7UY
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils271
P/T Ratio–
Wilmslow Preparatory School
Wilmslow, SK9 5EG
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils128
P/T Ratio–
Lower Park School
Stockport, SK12 1HE
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils276
P/T Ratio–
St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Wilmslow, SK9 3AE
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
Vernon Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Poynton, SK12 1NW
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils382
P/T Ratio21.8
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Wilmslow, SK9 4DP
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected84%
Absence4.0%
Pupils433
P/T Ratio17.9
Oakfield Lodge School
Crewe, CW1 4PP
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils37
P/T Ratio4.1
Rode Heath Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 3RY
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence4.3%
Pupils244
P/T Ratio25.7
Ash Grove Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Macclesfield, SK11 7TF
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.5%
Pupils228
P/T Ratio15.4
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Macclesfield, SK10 5LY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence6.4%
Pupils101
P/T Ratio21.0
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 153 primary schools in Cheshire East, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Cheshire East | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 63% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,241 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.