Aurora Summerfields School
Village Way, Wilmslow, SK9 2GH
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Tracy Whitehurst
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Tatton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 47
- URN
- 149594
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01625786290
About this school
Aurora Summerfields School is an independent special school in Wilmslow. It teaches children aged 5 to 19 and has 47 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Aurora Summerfields School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Aurora Summerfields School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 2023, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 1 |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Aurora Summerfields School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 24 |
| 2024/25 | 40 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 47
Location
Nearby schools
-
Wilmslow Preparatory School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Wilmslow
-
Pownall Hall School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Wilmslow
-
Willow House School1.5 miles
Special schools · Greater Manchester
-
Royal School, Manchester1.6 miles
Special schools · Stockport
-
Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)1.6 miles
Other types · Cheadle
Other schools in Wilmslow
- Ashdene Primary School Primary
- Gorsey Bank Primary School Primary
- Handforth Grange Primary School Primary
- Lacey Green Primary Academy Primary
- Lindow Community Primary School Primary
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Primary
- St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
- Styal Primary School Primary
- The Wilmslow Academy Primary
- Wilmslow High School Secondary
- Pownall Hall School Independent schools
- Wilmslow Preparatory School Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Aurora Summerfields School teach?
- Aurora Summerfields School teaches children aged 5 to 19. It is a special school in Wilmslow.
- Who is the headteacher of Aurora Summerfields School?
- The headteacher of Aurora Summerfields School is Mrs Tracy Whitehurst, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Aurora Summerfields School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Aurora Summerfields School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Aurora Summerfields School?
- Aurora Summerfields School has 47 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 19.
- Is Aurora Summerfields School full?
- Aurora Summerfields School has capacity for 50 pupils and 47 on roll (94%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Aurora Summerfields School a faith school?
- No. Aurora Summerfields School has no designated religious character.
- What are Aurora Summerfields School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Aurora Summerfields School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.