Which is the best primary school in Cheshire East?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Wincle CofE Primary School ranks first of 114 ranked primary schools in Cheshire East, with 91% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Cheshire East ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Cheshire East?

114 primary schools in Cheshire East published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Primary schools in Cheshire East, ranked

The 114 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
Wincle CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

9%

higher standard

91%

expected standard
2
Ashdene Primary School
Community school

38%

higher standard

89%

expected standard
3
Lostock Hall Primary School
Academy converter

14%

higher standard

89%

expected standard
4
Calveley Primary Academy
Academy converter

44%

higher standard

88%

expected standard
5
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Academy converter

17%

higher standard

88%

expected standard
6
Lindow Community Primary School
Community school

13%

higher standard

88%

expected standard
7
Egerton Primary School
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

87%

expected standard
8
Goostrey Community Primary School
Community school

14%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
9
Acton Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter

16%

higher standard

84%

expected standard
10
Excalibur Primary School
Academy converter

9%

higher standard

84%

expected standard
11
Rode Heath Primary School
Community school

6%

higher standard

84%

expected standard
12
Shavington Primary School
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
13
Bridgemere CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
14
Chelford CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
15
Bexton Primary School
Academy converter

23%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
16
Prestbury CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

26%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
17
The Berkeley Academy
Academy converter

5%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
18
Wistaston Academy
Academy converter

2%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
19
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
20
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Academy converter

20%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
21
Weston Village Primary School
Academy converter

6%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
22
Vernon Primary School
Community school

15%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
23
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School
Academy sponsor led

8%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
24
Pikemere School
Academy converter

3%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
25
Brierley Primary School
Community school

7%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
26
Mobberley CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

21%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
27
Haslington Primary Academy
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
28
Rainow Primary School
Community school

13%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
29
Nether Alderley Primary School
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
30
Offley Primary Academy
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
31
Disley Primary School
Academy converter

6%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
32
Pear Tree Primary School
Academy converter

3%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
33
Sandbach Primary Academy
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
34
St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
35
Handforth Grange Primary School
Academy converter

15%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
36
Sound and District Primary School
Community school

5%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
37
Dean Valley Community Primary School
Community school

17%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
38
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School
Academy converter

9%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
39
Elworth CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

9%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
40
Marlborough Primary School
Academy converter

5%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
41
Adlington Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
42
Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
43
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
44
Millfields Primary Academy
Academy converter

16%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
45
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
46
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
47
Wistaston Church Lane Academy
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
48
Audlem St James' CofE Primary School
Academy converter

4%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
49
Mossley CofE Primary School
Academy converter

2%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
50
Puss Bank School and Nursery
Academy converter

11%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
51
Highfields Academy
Academy converter

10%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
52
Monks Coppenhall Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
53
Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
54
Holmes Chapel Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
55
Black Firs Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
56
Weaver Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
57
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

7%

higher standard

67%

expected standard
58
Middlewich Primary School
Community school

5%

higher standard

67%

expected standard
59
Gawsworth Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

66%

expected standard
60
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
61
The Quinta Primary School
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
62
Whirley Primary School
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
63
The Dingle Primary School
Community school

9%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
64
Worth Primary School
Academy converter

3%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
65
Pebble Brook Primary School
Foundation school

0%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
66
Styal Primary School
Community school

13%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
67
Scholar Green Primary School
Community school

10%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
68
Leighton Academy
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
69
Upton Priory School
Academy converter

3%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
70
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Voluntary aided school

7%

higher standard

62%

expected standard
71
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

5%

higher standard

62%

expected standard
72
Brereton CofE Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

62%

expected standard
73
Edleston Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

62%

expected standard
74
Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School
Voluntary aided school

17%

higher standard

61%

expected standard
75
Nantwich Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

14%

higher standard

61%

expected standard
76
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

6%

higher standard

61%

expected standard
77
Daven Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

61%

expected standard
78
Hermitage Primary School
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
79
The Wilmslow Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
80
Buglawton Primary School
Community school

7%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
81
Wrenbury Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
82
Havannah Primary School
Community school

3%

higher standard

59%

expected standard
83
High Legh Primary School
Community school

11%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
84
Cranberry Academy
Academy sponsor led

8%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
85
Ash Grove Academy
Academy converter

3%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
86
Wheelock Primary School
Academy converter

2%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
87
Willaston Primary Academy
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
88
Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school

10%

higher standard

57%

expected standard
89
Parkroyal Community School
Academy converter

5%

higher standard

57%

expected standard
90
Ivy Bank Primary School
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

56%

expected standard
91
Hungerford Primary Academy
Academy converter

5%

higher standard

55%

expected standard
92
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

8%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
93
Mablins Lane Community Primary School
Community school

1%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
94
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

53%

expected standard
95
Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

52%

expected standard
96
Elworth Hall Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

52%

expected standard
97
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

50%

expected standard
98
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe
Voluntary aided school

1%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
99
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
100
Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

45%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Cheshire East?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Wincle CofE Primary School ranks first of 114 ranked primary schools in Cheshire East, with 91% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Cheshire East ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Cheshire East?: 114 primary schools in Cheshire East published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.