Best Secondary Schools in Macclesfield

We checked all 6 secondary schools in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, and list every one: 4 ranked, then 2 without a rank.

Schools checked
6
Ranked
4
Without a rank
2

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Macclesfield. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Macclesfield also has 29 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Cheshire East. Cheshire East also has rankings for Crewe.

Ranked secondary schools in Macclesfield

  1. 1

    The Fallibroome Academy

    Academy, 1,532 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    53.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    55.8%

  2. 1

    Tytherington School

    Academy, 1,421 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Attainment 8
    50.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    53.5%

  3. 3

    All Hallows Catholic College

    Academy, 1,216 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Attainment 8
    49.6
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    53.1%

  4. 4

    The Macclesfield Academy

    Academy, 614 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    42.7
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    34.1%

Secondary schools in Macclesfield without a rank