Wilmslow High School
Decision summary
This summary combines published school data and is designed to help you decide what to check next. It does not guarantee a school place or replace official admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 51.4 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 51.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 71%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.16
- Confidence interval:
- [0.00, 0.31]
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Check entrance test registration dates
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 341 | 51.4 | — | 70.7% | 33.1% | 4.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 346 | 52.5 | +0.16 | 69.4% | 30.9% | 4.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 334 | 50.7 | -0.06 | 74.0% | 23.0% | 4.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 327 | 54.5 | +0.22 | 71.0% | 27.0% | 4.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cheshire East for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 111443 |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Community school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Christina Kane |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | SK9 1LZ |
| Latest pupils | 341 |
| FSM eligible | 13.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Holly Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1LZ
http://www.wilmslowhigh.com/1625526191| DfE number | 4225 |
| UKPRN | 10007521 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1900 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |