Gorsey Bank Primary School, Wilmslow

In its own words: "At Gorsey Bank Primary, we believe that whatever your child’s interests or talents, instilling a love of learning is the most important thing we can do for them."

Coming up: an open day on Monday 9 November 2026, an open day on Friday 13 November 2026, an open day on Monday 16 November 2026 and an open day on Monday 23 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 93% of Year 6 pupils at Gorsey Bank Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 78% in Cheshire East and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 87% in reading and 90% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 78 families put Gorsey Bank Primary School as their first choice and 191 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 22 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Gorsey Bank Primary School are St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 81% reading, 71% maths); Ashdene Primary School (0.7 miles, Outstanding, 92% reading, 92% maths); Lacey Green Primary Academy (0.8 miles, Good, 94% reading, 95% maths); and Lindow Community Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 91% reading, 91% maths).

Gorsey Bank Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Gorsey Bank Primary School is one of 13 schools run by The Laurus Trust, an academy trust.

3.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (80%) and Mixed (7%).

In 2026, 52 pupils (12.3%) received SEN support and 10 (2.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Wilmslow Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Gorsey Road (cnr), 70 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Gorsey Bank Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Gorsey Bank Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.