Lacey Green Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Wilmslow, Cheshire East
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.919 miles
Criterion 5 · Published by Cheshire East Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Lacey Green Primary Academy is a primary school in Wilmslow, Cheshire East for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. Cheshire East has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Lacey Green Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.919 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place, under one of its admission criteria, lived 0.919 miles away, nearer the school than in 2025 and 2024.
- Reception 2026 had 64 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families and 8 first-choice families (13%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 20% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There are 17.5 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.3 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Cheshire East.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Cheshire East schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Barlow Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4DP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Pupils on roll
- 424 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “This school has high ambitions for pupils’ academic success.”
- “These aspirations extend to pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “The vast majority of pupils meet these high standards.”
To improve
- “The school recently identified that pupils were not achieving as well as intended in a small number of subjects.”
- “However, the school has not checked to make sure that the new learning is making a difference to pupils’ achievement.”
- “However, this practice is not as secure in a small number of subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 79% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 64 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cheshire East.
- Gorsey Bank Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Styal Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Handforth Grange Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Wilmslow Academy 1.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St. Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ashdene Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lindow Community Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published