Community school Secondary Open

Wilmslow High School

Holly Road, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK9 1LZ

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 8 January 2025.

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2,212
Pupils
13.5%
Free school meals
1 January 1900
Opened

About this school

Wilmslow High School is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in Cheshire East, Cheshire. The school has 2,212 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 8 January 2025. The Headteacher is Christina Kane. The school is administered by Cheshire East local authority. It opened in 1 January 1900.

School details

Headteacher
Christina Kane
Local authority
Cheshire East
Gender
Mixed
URN
111443

Admissions

Applications for places at Wilmslow High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Cheshire East). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

51.4
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.16
Progress 8 · 2023-24
53%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
75%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
4.52
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
33%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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