Handforth Grange Primary School

URN: 146615 • Wilmslow SK9 3NG

Overview

Name
Handforth Grange Primary School
URN
146615
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FRANK FIELD EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrea Booth (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01625526566
Website
Visit
Address
Ullswater Road, Wilmslow SK9 3NG

Summary

Handforth Grange Primary School, located in Wilmslow, Cheshire East, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 346 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is part of the Frank Field Education Trust and is committed to providing a high-quality education that prioritises academic success alongside personal development. The curriculum encompasses core subjects such as mathematics, English, and science, while also offering a range of wider opportunities including drama, music, and various extracurricular activities.

The school promotes a holistic approach to learning, encapsulated in its 'Handforth Experiences' programme, which provides students with themed opportunities each term. Recent initiatives have included creating a garden for the RHS Tatton Flower Show and staging a school performance of "Joseph & the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat." Handforth Grange also fosters strong community ties, engaging with local organisations to enhance students' social responsibility.

Recognised as an Outstanding school by Ofsted, Handforth Grange prides itself on creating an enjoyable and inclusive learning environment where all children can thrive, regardless of their backgrounds or needs. Parents are encouraged to visit the school for guided tours to learn more about its ethos and offerings.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FRANK FIELD EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
346
Boys
191
Girls
155
FSM %
10.60
Open date
2019-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 346 191 155 315 10.60
2024-09-11 349 188 161 315 11.40
2023-09-11 344 193 151 315 10.20
2022-09-11 344 193 151 315 10.20
2021-09-11 336 189 147 315 9.90
2020-09-11 340 185 155 315 9.00

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