Ashdene Primary SchoolGorsey Bank Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wilmslow.

Summary of the comparison

Ashdene Primary School and Gorsey Bank Primary School are primary schools in Wilmslow.

  • Ashdene Primary School scores 88 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Gorsey Bank Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ashdene Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashdene Primary School was judged Outstanding and Gorsey Bank Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 89.0% for Ashdene Primary School and 88.0% for Gorsey Bank Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ashdene Primary School (93.0% in 2022-23, 89.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Gorsey Bank Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 88.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashdene Primary School versus Gorsey Bank Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WilmslowAshdene Primary SchoolWilmslowGorsey Bank Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA88/100Stronger figureB72/100
Local ranking1st of 116 in Cheshire East Stronger figure18th of 116 in Cheshire East
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll430 409
Capacity420 420
LocationWilmslow, SK9 6LJ Wilmslow, SK9 5NQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard89.0% Stronger figure88.0% 62.0%
At higher standard38.0% Stronger figure17.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure109.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census430 409
Free school meals (ever 6)2.6% 4.2%
English as an additional language4.0% 6.1%
SEN support2.6% 13.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.3% Stronger figure3.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.8% Stronger figure6.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashdene Primary School

Gorsey Bank Primary School

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