Schools and Education in Paddockhill

There are 55 schools within 5 miles of Paddockhill town centre, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Ashdene Primary School, Gorsey Bank Primary School and The David Lewis Centre. Parents should note that 4 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
55
Primary
31
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
24
4
Outstanding (7) Good (24) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (20)
Ashdene Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Thoresway Road, Wilmslow, SK9 6LJ Inspected: 16 May 2025 Gorsey Bank Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Altrincham Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5NQ Inspected: 03 July 2023 The David Lewis Centre 1.7 miles Mill Lane, Warford, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UD Inspected: 27 April 2023 Handforth Grange Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Ullswater Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3NG Inspected: 18 March 2024 Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Stocks Lane, Over Peover, Knutsford, WA16 8TU Inspected: 18 May 2023 Royal School, Manchester 4.2 miles Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, SK8 6RQ Inspected: 17 January 2023 Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust) 4.2 miles Stanley Road, Cheadle, SK8 6RQ Inspected: 11 December 2024
Lindow Community Primary School Primary 1 miles Upcast Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 6EH Inspected: 17 May 2023 St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Nursery Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 5JQ Inspected: 25 May 2023 David Lewis School 1.7 miles Mill Lane, Warford, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UD Inspected: 03 March 2025 Wilmslow High School Secondary 2.1 miles A34, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ Inspected: 06 February 2025 Lacey Green Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Barlow Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4DP Inspected: 05 February 2024 Chelford CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Oak Road, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9AY Inspected: 01 December 2023 Styal Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Altrincham Road, Styal, Wilmslow, SK9 4JE Inspected: 19 January 2024 Adelaide Heath Academy 3 miles Longridge, Knutsford, WA16 8PA Inspected: 25 July 2024 Aurora Summerfields School 3.1 miles Dean Row Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2GH Inspected: 28 March 2024 Manor Park Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.3 miles Manor Park North, Knutsford, WA16 8DB Inspected: 14 September 2023 St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Manor Park South, Knutsford, WA16 8AL Inspected: 24 January 2023 Elmridge Primary School Primary 4 miles Wilton Drive, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0JF Inspected: 19 January 2024 Egerton Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Bexton Road, Knutsford, WA16 0EE Inspected: 14 February 2023 Outwood Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Bridgwater Close, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3ND Inspected: 19 May 2023 St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Dunkery Road, Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 0NT Inspected: 30 April 2025 The Willows Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Tayfield Road, Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 1BQ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Prospect Vale Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Prospect Vale, Off Brown Lane, Cheadle, SK8 3RJ Inspected: 27 September 2023 St James' Catholic High School Secondary 4.7 miles St James to Rushside Passageway, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6PZ Inspected: 29 April 2022 Well Green Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Briony Avenue, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8QA Inspected: 10 December 2021 St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Calve Croft Road, Peel Hall, Manchester, M22 5EU Inspected: 25 April 2024 Manchester Enterprise Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Adshead Close, Wythenshawe, M22 9RH Inspected: 11 November 2021 Etchells Primary School Primary 4.8 miles East Avenue, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3DL Inspected: 29 November 2021 North West Hospital School 4.9 miles Wilmslow Road, Cheadle, SK8 3DG Inspected: 23 July 2024 North Cheshire Jewish Primary School Primary 5 miles St. Ann's Road North, Cheadle, SK8 4RZ Inspected: 10 September 2024
Knutsford Family Hub Connect 3.3 miles Manor Park North, Knutsford, WA16 8DB Inspected: 24 October 2014 Oakenclough Family Hub 3.4 miles Colshaw Drive, Wilmslow, SK9 2PZ Inspected: 24 October 2014 Willow House School 4.2 miles Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 6RF Inspected: 08 December 2025 Sharston Sure Start Children Centre 4.9 miles Poundswick Lane, Poundswick Lane, Manchester, M22 9TA Inspected: 11 May 2015
The Ryleys School 1.6 miles Ryleys Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UY Mobberley CofE Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Church Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford, WA16 7RA Alderley Edge Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Church Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7UZ Alderley Edge School for Girls 1.8 miles Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE Pownall Hall School 2 miles Gorsey Road, Wilmslow, Wilmslow, SK9 5DW Wilmslow Preparatory School 2.1 miles Grove Avenue, Wilmslow, SK9 5EG Nether Alderley Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Bradford Lane, Nether Alderley, Macclesfield, SK10 4TR The Wilmslow Academy Primary 3.6 miles Handforth Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2LX St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Hall Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3AE Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Priest Lane, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, SK10 4QL Ringway Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Rossett Avenue, Cornishway, Manchester, M22 0WW Inspected: 29 March 2023 Woodhouse Park Sure Start Children's Centre 4.1 miles Dinmor Road, Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 1NW Inspected: 11 May 2011 Bolshaw Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Kilburn Close, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3LW Bexton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Blackhill Lane, Knutsford, WA16 9DB St Ambrose Prep School 4.3 miles Wicker Lane, Hale Barns, Cheshire, WA15 0HF Knutsford Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Cranford Avenue, Knutsford, WA16 0EA Oakgrove School 4.4 miles Matlock Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3BU Saint Ambrose College Secondary 4.4 miles Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0HE Peel Hall Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Ashurst Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AU Dixons Newall Green Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Greenbrow Road, Manchester, M23 2SX