St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School

Voluntary controlled school·Primary school Wilmslow, Cheshire East·SK9 5JQ
Composite score
46.1
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#8,784
National rank
#1254
In North West
#78
In Cheshire East
Top 59%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
62%
% achieving higher RWM
5%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
7 first choices, 16 places
First choices per place
0.44
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
30
any preference, for 16 places
Applications from another council area
3%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.16
00.511.5
1 per place
0.6420221.0020230.9220240.6020250.442026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
88
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
12.5%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
14.8%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
28.4%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.1%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.0%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.3%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
18.3
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£10,259
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School

St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School is a primary school in Wilmslow, Cheshire East, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 88 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 62% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 10.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 16 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.0%. There are about 18.3 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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