Didsbury Road Primary School is a primary school located in Stockport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 03/04/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Didsbury Road, Stockport

School Information

Address: Didsbury Road, Stockport, SK4 3HB
Website: www.didsburyroad.stockport.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01614322240
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Collins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106098

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/04/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 467
Number of Pupils: 496
Number of Boys: 260
Number of Girls: 236

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.6
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:85%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 465 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 1,872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 2,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Didsbury Road Primary School
Didsbury Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HB
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Poplar Street , Heaton Hersey SK4 3DG
3out of 4 377 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport
Didsbury Road , SK4 3JH
4out of 4 380 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mersey Vale Primary School
Valley Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 2BZ
4out of 4 750 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tithe Barn Primary School
Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NG
4out of 4 973 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX
3out of 4 1,482 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 1,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER
4out of 4 1,913 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 1,937 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stella Maris School
St John's Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3BR
- not rated 454 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 1,555 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Covenant Christian School
48 Heaton Moor Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4NX
- not rated 1,956 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heaton School
St James Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4RE
4out of 4 2,091 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 2,332 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.