Whirley Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Macclesfield, Cheshire East

SK10 3JL

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

57.4

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#4,556

National rank

#581

In North West

#34

In Cheshire East

Top 32%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

65%

% achieving higher RWM ?

13%

Reading average scaled score ?

108.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

106.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 71% → 65% ▼ 6.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 213 % FSM ever-6 5.2% % EAL 2.3% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Macclesfield · 0.6 mi 31.2 Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery Macclesfield · 0.7 mi 33.8 Upton Priory School Macclesfield · 0.9 mi 44.4 St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield Macclesfield · 1.1 mi 48.5 Ivy Bank Primary School Macclesfield · 1.5 mi 45.7 Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Macclesfield · 1.6 mi 59.5 Parkroyal Community School Macclesfield · 1.7 mi 42.9 Prestbury CofE Primary School Macclesfield · 2.1 mi 82.3