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The Wilmslow Academy

Handforth Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 2LX

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
60%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
374
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The Wilmslow Academy

The Wilmslow Academy is an academy converter in Wilmslow, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 374 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 21.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cheshire East →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
374 / 420 (89%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.3%
Free school meals
21.1%
EAL
5.6%
SEN support
11.8%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%
Expected standard (RWM)
8%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.2%
Overall absence
19.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

17
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24
22
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
12.97
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +4.8 vs 2023/24
£49,240
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,272 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.8
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,313
Spend per pupil
£6,471
Income per pupil
49%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Handforth Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 2LX
Phone
01625466910
Headteacher
C Clowes

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Wilmslow Academy?
The Wilmslow Academy is an academy converter in Wilmslow, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Wilmslow Academy have?
The Wilmslow Academy has 374 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The Wilmslow Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
60% of pupils at The Wilmslow Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Wilmslow Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Wilmslow Academy is part of THE ASPIRE EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
Where is The Wilmslow Academy?
The Wilmslow Academy is located at Handforth Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire East, SK9 2LX.

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