Whirley Primary School vs Eden School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Whirley Primary School
Macclesfield
Eden School
Macclesfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
4–11
6–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Cheshire East
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
212
15
Capacity
210
16
Occupancy
101%
94%
FSM %
4.7%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Jan 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
87%
-
KS2 Maths
81%
-
KS2 Writing
81%
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