List of schools in Cheshire East

This is a list of schools in Cheshire East , a unitary authority in Cheshire, England.

State-funded schools

Primary schools

• Acton CE Primary Academy, Acton
• Adlington Primary School, Adlington
• Alderley Edge Community Primary School, Alderley Edge
• Alsager Highfields Community Primary School, Alsager
• Ash Grove Academy, Macclesfield
• Ashdene Primary School, Wilmslow ^[1]
• Astbury St Mary's CE Primary School, Astbury ^[2]
• Beechwood Primary School and Nursery, Crewe
• The Berkeley Academy, Wistaston
• Bexton Primary School, Knutsford ^[1]
• Bickerton Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Bickerton
• Black Firs Primary School, Congleton ^[3]
• Bollinbrook CE Primary School, Macclesfield
• Bollington Cross CE Primary School, Bollington
• Bollington St John's CE Primary School, Bollington
• Bosley St Mary's CE Primary School, Bosley ^[4]
• Brereton CE Primary School, Brereton Green
• Bridgemere CE Primary School, Bridgemere
• Brierley Primary School, Crewe
• Broken Cross Primary Academy and Nursery, Macclesfield
• Buglawton Primary School, Congleton ^[5]
• Bunbury Aldersey School, Bunbury
• Calveley Primary Academy, Calveley
• Chelford CE Primary School, Chelford
• Christ the King RC and CE Primary School, Macclesfield
• Cledford Primary School, Middlewich
• Cranberry Academy, Alsager
• Daven Primary School, Congleton
• Dean Valley Community Primary School, Bollington
• The Dingle Primary School, Haslington
• Disley Primary School, Disley
• Edleston Primary School, Crewe
• Egerton Primary School, Knutsford
• Elworth CE Primary School, Elworth
• Elworth Hall Primary School, Elworth
• Excalibur Primary School, Alsager
• Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School, Crewe
• Gawsworth Primary School, Gawsworth
• Goostrey Primary School, Goostrey
• Gorsey Bank Primary School, Wilmslow
• Handforth Grange Primary School, Handforth
• Haslington Primary Academy, Haslington
• Havannah Primary School, Congleton ^[6]
• Hermitage Primary School, Holmes Chapel
• High Legh Primary School, High Legh
• Highfields Academy, Nantwich
• Hollinhey Primary School, Sutton Lane Ends
• Holmes Chapel Primary School, Holmes Chapel
• Hungerford Primary Academy, Crewe
• Hurdsfield Community Primary School, Macclesfield
• Ivy Bank Primary School, Macclesfield ^[7]
• Kettleshulme St James' CE Primary School, Kettleshulme
• Lacey Green Primary Academy, Wilmslow
• Leighton Academy, Crewe
• Lindow Community Primary School, Wilmslow
• Little Bollington CE Primary School, Little Bollington
• Lostock Hall Primary School, Poynton
• Lower Park School, Poynton
• Mablins Lane Community Primary School, Crewe
• Manor Park Primary School, Knutsford ^[7]
• Marlborough Primary School, Tytherington ^[7]
• Marlfields Primary Academy, Congleton ^[8]
• Marton & District CE Primary School, Marton
• Middlewich Primary School, Middlewich
• Millfields Primary School and Nursery, Nantwich
• Mobberley CE Primary School, Mobberley
• Monks Coppenhall Academy, Crewe
• Mossley CE Primary School, Congleton ^[9]
• Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy, Mottram St Andrew
• Nantwich Primary Academy, Nantwich
• Nether Alderley Primary School, Nether Alderley
• Offley Primary Academy, Sandbach
• Parkroyal Community School, Macclesfield
• Pear Tree Primary School, Stapeley
• Pebble Brook Primary School, Crewe
• Peover Superior Endowed Primary School, Knutsford ^[1]
• Pikemere School, Alsager
• Pott Shrigley Church School, Pott Shrigley
• Prestbury CE Primary School, Prestbury
• Puss Bank School and Nursery, Macclesfield
• The Quinta Primary School, Congleton ^[10]
• Rainow Primary School, Rainow
• Rode Heath Primary School, Rode Heath
• Ruston CoFE first School, Macclesfield ^[11]
• St Alban's RC Primary School, Macclesfield
• St Anne's RC Primary School, Nantwich
• St Anne's Fulshaw CE Primary School, Wilmslow
• St Benedict's RC Primary School, Handforth
• St Gabriel's RC Primary School, Alsager
• St Gregory's RC Primary School, Bollington
• St James' CE Primary School, Audlem ^[12]
• St John the Evangelist CE Primary School, Macclesfield ^[13]
• St John's CE Primary School, Sandbach Heath ^[14]
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Congleton ^[15]
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Crewe
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Middlewich
• St Michael's Community Academy, Crewe
• St Oswald's Worleston CE Primary School, Aston juxta Mondrum
• St Paul's RC Primary School, Poynton
• St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Knutsford ^[7]
• Sandbach Primary Academy, Sandbach
• Scholar Green Primary School, Scholar Green
• Shavington Primary School, Shavington
• Smallwood CE Primary School, Sandbach
• Sound and District Primary School, Sound
• Stapeley Broad Lane CE Primary School, Stapeley
• Styal Primary School, Styal
• Underwood West Academy, Crewe
• Upton Priory School, Macclesfield
• Vernon Primary School, Poynton
• Vine Tree Primary School, Crewe
• Warmingham CE Primary School, Warmingham
• Weaver Primary School, Nantwich
• Weston Village Primary School, Weston
• Wheelock Primary School, Sandbach
• Whirley Primary School, Macclesfield
• Willaston Primary Academy, Willaston
• The Wilmslow Academy, Wilmslow
• Wilmslow Grange Community Primary & Nursery School
• Wincle CE Primary School, Wincle
• Wistaston Academy, Wistaston
• Wistaston Church Lane Academy, Wistaston
• Woodcock's Well CE Primary School, Mow Cop
• Worth Primary School, Poynton
• Wrenbury Primary School, Wrenbury
• Wybunbury Delves CE Primary School, Wybunbury

Secondary schools

• All Hallows' Catholic College, Macclesfield ^[16]
• Alsager School, Alsager
• Brine Leas School, Nantwich
• Cheshire Studio School, Knutsford
• Congleton High School, Congleton ^[17]
• Crewe Engineering and Design UTC, Crewe
• Eaton Bank Academy, Congleton ^[18]
• The Fallibroome Academy, Macclesfield ^[19]
• Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School, Holmes Chapel
• Knutsford Academy, Knutsford
• The Macclesfield Academy, Macclesfield
• Malbank School and Sixth Form College, Nantwich
• Middlewich High School, Middlewich
• The Oaks Academy, Crewe
• Poynton High School, Poynton
• Ruskin High School, Crewe
• St Thomas More Catholic High School, Crewe
• Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College, Sandbach
• Sandbach School, Sandbach
• Shavington Academy, Crewe
• Sir William Stanier School, Crewe
• Tytherington School, Tytherington
• Wilmslow High School, Wilmslow

Special and alternative schools

• Adelaide Heath Academy, Knutsford
• Adelaide School, Crewe
• The Axis Academy, Crewe
• The Fermain Academy, Macclesfield
• Church Lawton School, ^[20] Church Lawton
• Oakfield Lodge School, Crewe
• Park Lane School, Macclesfield
• Springfield School, Crewe ^[21]

Further education

• Macclesfield College, Macclesfield ^[22]
• Reaseheath College, Nantwich ^[23]
• Cheshire College – South & West, Crewe

Independent schools

Primary and preparatory schools

• Pownall Hall School, Wilmslow ^[24]
• The Ryleys School, Alderley Edge ^[25]
• Terra Nova School, Holmes Chapel ^[26]
• Wilmslow Preparatory School, Wilmslow ^[27]

Senior and all-through schools

• Alderley Edge School for Girls, Alderley Edge ^[28]
• Beech Hall School, Tytherington ^[29]
• King's School, Macclesfield, Prestbury ^[30]

Special and alternative schools

• Aidenswood, Congleton ^[31]
• Aurora Summerfields School, Wilmslow ^[32]
• Compass Community School Cheshire, Middlewich
• Cornerstone Academy, Crewe ^[33]
• David Lewis School, Little Warford
• Eden School, Macclesfield
• Esland Daven School, Congleton ^[34]
• High Peak School, Disley
• Lavender Field School, Crewe
• Norbury Court School, Poynton

Further education

• David Lewis Centre, Little Warford

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