North West
Primary schools in Cheshire East
123 primary schools in Cheshire East.
Ofsted among primary schools in Cheshire East
Good67
Outstanding9
Requires improvement6
Inadequate1
No overall grade40
83 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 40 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 83
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 39
- Average days since inspection
- 953
- Framework mix
- 83 historic, 39 current, 1 none
Primary schools in Cheshire East
Sorted by the share of pupils meeting the expected standard at key stage 2. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
123 schools
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashdene Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wilmslow | No overall grade | 93% | |
| Wincle CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 93% | |
| Bexton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Knutsford | Good 2023 | 93% | |
| Excalibur Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| Ash Grove AcademyAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Outstanding 2024 | 87% | |
| Adlington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | No overall grade | 87% | |
| Rode Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stoke-on-Trent | Outstanding 2024 | 86% | |
| Lacey Green Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Wilmslow | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Acton Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Worth Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Poynton | Requires improvement 2023 | 83% | |
| Wistaston Church Lane AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 82% | |
| Goostrey Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Near Crewe | Report card 2026 | 81% | |
| Hermitage Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2023 | 81% | |
| Vernon Primary SchoolCommunity school | Poynton | Outstanding 2024 | 80% | |
| Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Malpas | Good 2024 | 78% | |
| Pear Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter | NANTWICH | Good 2022 | 78% | |
| Gorsey Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wilmslow | Outstanding 2023 | 78% | |
| Pikemere SchoolAcademy converter | Alsager | Good 2022 | 78% | |
| Elworth CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Sandbach | Good 2023 | 77% | |
| The Quinta Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | Good 2023 | 77% | |
| Weaver Primary SchoolCommunity school | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 76% | |
| Prestbury CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | No overall grade | 76% | |
| Black Firs Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | Good 2022 | 76% | |
| Bridgemere CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nantwich | Good 2024 | 75% | |
| Sandbach Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Sandbach | No overall grade | 75% | |
| Smallwood CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sandbach | Good 2024 | 74% | |
| Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Nantwich | Report card 2026 | 74% | |
| Mossley CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | No overall grade | 73% | |
| Calveley Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Cheshire East | No overall grade | 73% | |
| Egerton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Knutsford | Good 2023 | 73% | |
| Handforth Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wilmslow | Outstanding 2024 | 73% | |
| Disley Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2024 | 73% | |
| Sound and District Primary SchoolCommunity school | Nantwich | Good 2024 | 71% | |
| Cranberry AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Cheshire East | Report card 2026 | 71% | |
| Scholar Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 70% | |
| Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Kettleshulme. High Peak | No overall grade | 70% | |
| Mottram St Andrew Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Report card 2025 | 70% | |
| The Dingle Primary SchoolCommunity school | Crewe | Outstanding 2023 | 69% | |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Stoke-on-Trent | Outstanding 2024 | 69% | |
| Nether Alderley Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Report card 2026 | 69% | |
| Peover Superior Endowed Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Knutsford | Outstanding 2023 | 69% | |
| Lindow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wilmslow | Good 2023 | 68% | |
| Mobberley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Knutsford | No overall grade | 68% | |
| Havannah Primary SchoolCommunity school | Congleton | No overall grade | 67% | |
| High Legh Primary SchoolCommunity school | Knutsford | Good 2022 | 67% | |
| Dean Valley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School MacclesfieldVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Lostock Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2024 | 67% | |
| Manor Park Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter | Knutsford | Good 2023 | 66% | |
| Brierley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Crewe | Good 2022 | 65% | |
| Marton and District CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2022 | 65% | |
| Willaston Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 65% | |
| Wheelock Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sandbach | Good 2024 | 65% | |
| The Wilmslow AcademyAcademy converter | Wilmslow | No overall grade | 65% | |
| Buglawton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Congleton | No overall grade | 64% | |
| Broken Cross Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led | Macclesfield | Good 2024 | 64% | |
| Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Tarporley | No overall grade | 64% | |
| Edleston Primary SchoolCommunity school | Crewe | No overall grade | 63% | |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | Requires improvement 2024 | 63% | |
| Warmingham CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sandbach | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| Brereton CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sandbach | Report card 2026 | 63% | |
| Gawsworth Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Report card 2026 | 63% | |
| Vine Tree Primary SchoolCommunity school | Crewe | Good 2023 | 62% | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nantwich | No overall grade | 62% | |
| Marlborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2024 | 62% | |
| Bollington Cross CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 61% | |
| Middlewich Primary SchoolCommunity school | Middlewich | Good 2022 | 61% | |
| Whirley Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2022 | 61% | |
| Upton Priory SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2024 | 61% | |
| Monks Coppenhall AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2023 | 61% | |
| Audlem St James' CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2023 | 61% | |
| Pebble Brook Primary SchoolFoundation school | Crewe | Good 2024 | 60% | |
| Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Congleton | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Styal Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wilmslow | Good 2023 | 59% | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Macclesfield | No overall grade | 59% | |
| Bollington St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2022 | 58% | |
| Wistaston AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | Outstanding 2024 | 58% | |
| St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 58% | |
| Weston Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2022 | 58% | |
| Wrenbury Primary SchoolCommunity school | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Rainow Primary SchoolCommunity school | Macclesfield | No overall grade | 57% | |
| Beechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school | Crewe | Report card 2026 | 57% | |
| Elworth Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sandbach | No overall grade | 57% | |
| Mablins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Crewe | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Holmes Chapel Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Ivy Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 54% | |
| Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Nantwich | No overall grade | 53% | |
| Leighton AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2023 | 53% | |
| The Berkeley AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 53% | |
| Highfields AcademyAcademy converter | Nantwich | No overall grade | 53% | |
| Millfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Nantwich | Good 2022 | 53% | |
| St Michael's Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Crewe | Requires improvement 2023 | 50% | |
| Little Bollington CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Altrincham | Requires improvement 2024 | 50% | |
| Marlfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | Requires improvement 2024 | 49% | |
| Puss Bank School and NurseryAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Report card 2026 | 48% | |
| Daven Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Congleton | Report card 2026 | 48% | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, CreweVoluntary aided school | Crewe | Good 2023 | 47% | |
| Offley Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Sandbach | No overall grade | 45% | |
| Hollinhey Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 45% | |
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 41% | |
| St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wilmslow | Good 2023 | 40% | |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2024 | 39% | |
| Shavington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2024 | 39% | |
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 38% | |
| Parkroyal Community SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Report card 2026 | 37% | |
| Underwood West AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 37% | |
| Hungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | No overall grade | 37% | |
| Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Macclesfield | No overall grade | 35% | |
| Nantwich Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Nantwich | Good 2024 | 33% | |
| Haslington Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2023 | 30% | |
| Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Stoke-on-Trent | Requires improvement 2024 | 18% | |
| Chelford CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | — | |
| Pott Shrigley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2024 | — | |
| Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | — | |
| Cledford Primary & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter | Middlewich | No overall grade | — | |
| Gainsborough Primary & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter | Crewe | Good 2022 | — | |
| Lower Park SchoolAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2023 | — | |
| St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Wilmslow | Good 2022 | — | |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Middlewich | Good 2024 | — | |
| St John's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Sandbach | Inadequate 2023 | — | |
| Hurdsfield Community Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter | Macclesfield | Good 2022 | — | |
| Alderley Edge Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alderley Edge | No overall grade | — | |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Knutsford | Good 2022 | — |