Laurus Cheadle Hulme
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cheadle, North West SK8 5GB · Stockport
#65 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#627 of 4,090 nationally
About Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Laurus Cheadle Hulme is a academy secondary located in Cheadle, in the Stockport local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,054 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 79.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 65th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (70th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,054; capacity filled 100.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 76.9%; ebacc average points 5.22.
There are 23 schools in Cheadle; Laurus Cheadle Hulme ranks 8th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)54.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)59.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Laurus Cheadle Hulme by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,054
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 54.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 59.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 76.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.22
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
458 students · 60 m away
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
248 students · 545 m away
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 545 m away
Oak Tree Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
638 students · 656 m away
Lady Barn House School
Cheadle · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
472 students · 780 m away
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
472 students · 990 m away
Meadowbank Primary School
Cheadle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
424 students · 1.3 km away
Greenbank Preparatory School
Cheadle · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
215 students · 1.3 km away
North West Hospital School
Cheadle · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
9 students · 1.3 km away
Ladybridge Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
150 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Essa Academy
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,055 students
St James's Church of England High School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,053 students
Levenshulme High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,057 students
Penketh High School
Warrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,058 students
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,049 students
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,049 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Laurus Cheadle Hulme a good school?
Laurus Cheadle Hulme has a Success Index (England) of 79.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #65 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Laurus Cheadle Hulme rank in North West?
Laurus Cheadle Hulme ranks #65 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #627 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Laurus Cheadle Hulme?
Laurus Cheadle Hulme had 1,054 students in 2025.
Is Laurus Cheadle Hulme a primary school or a secondary school?
Laurus Cheadle Hulme is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Laurus Cheadle Hulme?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Laurus Cheadle Hulme; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.