Schools and Education in Lowerhouse

There are 49 schools within 5 miles of Lowerhouse town centre, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 85% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Fermain Academy, Ash Grove Academy and Vernon Primary School. A further 4 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
49
Primary
35
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
85%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

4
18
4
Outstanding (4) Good (18) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (23)
The Fermain Academy 2.7 miles Beswick Street, Macclesfield, SK11 8JF Inspected: 09 September 2024 Ash Grove Academy Primary 3.5 miles Belgrave Road, Macclesfield, SK11 7TF Inspected: 27 June 2024 Vernon Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Clumber Close, Poynton, SK12 1NW Inspected: 27 June 2024 Queensgate Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Albany Road, Stockport, SK7 1NE Inspected: 25 April 2024
Dean Valley Community Primary School Primary 126 yards Albert Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5HS Inspected: 23 May 2023 Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Bollington Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5EG Inspected: 21 March 2023 Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5LY Inspected: 23 January 2023 Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Shrigley Road, Pott Shrigley, Macclesfield, SK10 5RT Inspected: 26 September 2024 Prestbury CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Bollin Grove, Prestbury, Macclesfield, SK10 4JJ Inspected: 08 September 2025 Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Primary 2 miles Abbey Road, Abbey Road, Macclesfield, SK10 3AT Inspected: 17 October 2023 Puss Bank School and Nursery Primary 2.4 miles Barracks Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 1QJ Inspected: 01 July 2022 The Fallibroome Academy Secondary 2.5 miles Priory Lane, Upton, Macclesfield, SK10 4AF Inspected: 17 February 2023 Parkroyal Community School Primary 2.6 miles Lyon Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6QX Inspected: 23 May 2022 Park Lane School 3.1 miles Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8JR Inspected: 28 June 2024 Broken Cross Family Hub Connect 3.2 miles Parkett Heyes Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8UD Inspected: 05 April 2012 Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery Primary 3.2 miles Parkett Heyes Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8UD Inspected: 16 September 2024 Eden School 3.3 miles Chelford Road, Macclesfield, Macclesfield, SK10 3LQ Inspected: 11 March 2024 St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Marley Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1LY Inspected: 13 June 2024 Ivy Bank Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Valley Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8PB Inspected: 30 May 2023 Lostock Hall Primary School Primary 4 miles Mallard Crescent, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1XG Inspected: 21 June 2024 Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Flatts Lane, Kettleshulme. High Peak, SK23 7QU Inspected: 17 February 2025 High Peak School 4.7 miles Mudhurst Lane, Higher Disley, Cheshire, SK12 2AP Inspected: 13 January 2026
Macclesfield College 16 plus 3.1 miles Cambridge Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8LF Inspected: 17 March 2025 Worth Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Birch Road, Poynton, SK12 1QA Inspected: 04 March 2024 Ash Grove Family Hub 3.5 miles Ash Grove, Macclesfield, SK11 7TD Inspected: 31 December 2014 Brookside Primary School Primary 5 miles Ashbourne Drive, High Lane, Stockport, SK6 8DB Inspected: 27 July 2023
Marlborough Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Tytherington Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, SK10 2HJ Adlington Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Brookledge Lane, Adlington, Macclesfield, SK10 4JX Hurdsfield Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.8 miles Hulley Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2LW Rainow Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Round Meadow, Rainow, Macclesfield, SK10 5UB Tytherington School Secondary 1.8 miles Manchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE Beech Hall School 1.8 miles Beech Hall Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield, SK10 2EG Upton Priory School Primary 2.3 miles Berwick Close, Off Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, SK10 3ED The King's School In Macclesfield 2.4 miles Alderley Road, Prestbury, Macclesfield, SK10 4SP St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Priory Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 3HJ All Hallows Catholic College Secondary 2.9 miles Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8LB St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield Primary 3 miles Ivy Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8QN Inspected: 26 September 2023 The Macclesfield Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8JR Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Priest Lane, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, SK10 4QL Whirley Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Whirley Road, Broken Cross, Macclesfield, SK10 3JL Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Fir Grove, Macclesfield, SK11 7SF Poynton High School Secondary 3.4 miles Yewtree Lane, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1PU Woodford Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Lancastrian Way, Woodford, Stockport, SK7 1GX Lower Park School Primary 3.9 miles Hazelbadge Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1HE Hollinhey Primary School Primary 4 miles Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends, Macclesfield, SK11 0EE The Wilmslow Academy Primary 4.8 miles Handforth Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2LX Gawsworth Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Longbutts Lane, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9QU Nether Alderley Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Bradford Lane, Nether Alderley, Macclesfield, SK10 4TR Moss Hey Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Eskdale Avenue, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 1DS