Wilmslow High School is a secondary school located in Wilmslow. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Holly Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ
Website: http://www.wilmslowhigh.com/
Telephone: 01625526191
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Dr James Pulle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 111443

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1977
Number of Pupils: 2079
Number of Boys: 1051
Number of Girls: 1028

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.3 Confidence interval 0.15 to 0.45
Of the 309 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 290 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:58%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.78
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School
Nursery Lane , SK9 5JQ 		3out of 4 968 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ashdene Primary School
Thoresway Road , SK9 6LJ 		4out of 4 1,392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ 		3out of 4 1,488 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Barlow Road , SK9 4DP 		4out of 4 1,891 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alderley Edge Community Primary School
Church Lane , SK9 7UZ 		4out of 4 2,265 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road , SK9 1LZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmslow Preparatory School
Grove Avenue , SK9 5EG 		- not rated 664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pownall Hall School
Carrwood Road , SK9 5DW 		- not rated 1,851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road , SK9 7QE 		- not rated 2,155 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Ryleys School
Ryleys Lane , SK9 7UY 		- not rated 2,630 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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