Bradshaw Hall Primary School, based in Cheadle, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Bradshaw Hall Primary School currently has around 468 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 12.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 14 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60.7%). pakistani pupils make up about 15.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Vernon Close, Cheadle, SK8 6AN
Website: www.bradshawhall.stockport.sch.uk
Telephone: 01612827858
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Bagnall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131554

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 460
Number of Pupils: 468
Number of Boys: 231
Number of Girls: 237

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British60.70%284
Pakistani15.20%71
Chinese7.30%34
Other Asian4.50%21
Other Mixed3.80%18
White and Asian2.60%12
Indian2.10%10
Other White1.50%7
White and Black Caribbean1.10%5
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%3
African0.40%2
Bangladeshi0.20%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (3.0)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.4)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
81%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
71%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
26%
Town average
14%
Local authority average
15%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
107.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradshaw Hall Junior School
Vernon Close , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6AN
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Hall Infant School
Vernon Close , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6AN
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Vernon Close , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6AN
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bruntwood Primary School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
- not rated 480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
3out of 4 564 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
4out of 4 1,081 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Manor County Secondary School
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,211 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ
3out of 4 1,589 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme County High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
- not rated 1,672 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
- not rated 1,672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,211 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenbank Preparatory School
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU
- not rated 755 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme Junior School
Claremont Road , SK8 6EF
- not rated 946 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheadle Hulme School
Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
- not rated 946 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret Danyers College
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 1,211 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG
- not rated 1,217 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.