Wilmslow High School
School Name: Wilmslow High School Address: Holly Road Town/City: Wilmslow County: Cheshire Postcode: SK9 1LZ Telephone Number: 01625 526191 Website: http://www.wilmslowhigh.com/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1900
Headteacher: Mrs Christina Kane
Capacity: 1977
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 2227 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 113% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.3%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 111443
DfE Number: 895/4225
UKPRN: 10007521
UPRN: 10007948369
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire East (E06000049)
Constituency: Tatton (E14001539)
Electoral Ward: Wilmslow East (E05008656)
Easting & Northing: 384776E, 380605N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 19' 22.02" N 2° 13' 47.56" W
Plus Code: 9C5V8QFC+42
DfE Record: View record
- Wilmslow Preparatory School (0.6km)
- St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School (0.9km)
- Ashdene Primary School (1.3km)
- Gorsey Bank Primary School (1.4km)
- Pownall Hall School (1.7km)
- Lacey Green Primary Academy (1.7km)
- Aurora Summerfields School (1.8km)
- Alderley Edge Community Primary School (2.1km)
- Lindow Community Primary School (2.2km)
- The Wilmslow Academy (2.3km)
- Mrs Jessica Acton - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2030.
- Mr Christopher Berry - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 November 2029.
- Mr Paul Bridge - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Mr Jim Caulkett - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2026.
- Sarah Frost - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
- Claire Holliday - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 October 2026.
- Mrs Claire Holliday - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2027.
- Mr Ben Hollis - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
- Mr Stephen Hume - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2030.
- Mrs Christina Kane - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Abbie Kirkham - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 February 2029.
- Mr Jonathan Moakes - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2028.
- Mrs Jane Shaw - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
- Halima Sheikh - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
- Charlotte Sivori - Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Danielle Timoney - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
- Mr David Williams - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
- Miss Lucy Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 January 2026.
- Daniel Wright - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2029.