The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
- 6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 203
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 6.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Head
- Mrs Lindsey Walsh (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Location
Church Lane, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7UZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAlderley Edge School for Girls
Independent · Very close
The Ryleys School
Independent · 370m away
Lindow Community Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Ashdene Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Nether Alderley Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Wilmslow High School
Secondary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Alderley Edge Community Primary School?
Alderley Edge Community Primary School currently has 203 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Alderley Edge Community Primary School take?
Alderley Edge Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Alderley Edge Community Primary School?
Alderley Edge Community Primary School is in Alderley Edge, SK9 7UZ, in the Cheshire East local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Alderley Edge Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Alderley Edge Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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