Alderley Edge Community Primary School vs Ashdene Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alderley Edge Community Primary School
Alderley Edge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
Ashdene Primary School
Wilmslow · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students
| Measure | Alderley Edge Community Primary School Alderley Edge, North West | Ashdene Primary School Wilmslow, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 98 Top 5% |
| Region rank | – | #8 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #88 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | – | 422 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 422 |
| Free school meals | – | 1.7% |
| Capacity filled | – | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 89% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 38% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Alderley Edge | Wilmslow |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.aecps.org | www.ashdene.cheshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Alderley Edge Community Primary School is a academy school while Ashdene Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alderley Edge Community Primary School better than Ashdene Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alderley Edge Community Primary School and Ashdene Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Alderley Edge and Wilmslow in North West.
How do Alderley Edge Community Primary School and Ashdene Primary School rank in North West?
Alderley Edge Community Primary School is unranked and Ashdene Primary School is 8th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).