The Wilmslow Academy | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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The Wilmslow Academy

Handforth Road, Wilmslow SK9 2LX

https://www.thewilmslowacademy.co.uk/

The Wilmslow Academy is an academy. It has about 370 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Aspire Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Parkroyal Community School, Ivy Bank Primary School, Puss Bank School and Nursery, Ash Grove Academy and Peover Superior Endowed Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
1.2		Handforth Grange Primary School
1.2		Lacey Green Primary Academy
1.7		Moss Hey Primary School
1.8		Outwood Primary School
1.8		Thorn Grove Primary School
1.9		Hursthead Infant School
1.9		Hursthead Junior School
1.9		Styal Primary School
1.9		Woodford Primary School
2.0		Gorsey Bank Primary School
2.0		St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high.

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.

Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

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