Lark Hill 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Northgate Road, Stockport

School Information

Address: Northgate Road, Stockport, SK3 9PH
Website: www.larkhill-pri.stockport.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01614806295
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stuart Kelly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106056

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 203
Number of Pupils: 159
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 70

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.7 to 3.4
Writing
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.2 to 0.5
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:32%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 0 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 737 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 1,888 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lark Hill Primary School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park Primary School
Bombay Road , Edgeley SK3 9RF
4out of 4 655 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Bowdon Street , Edgeley SK3 9EA
3out of 4 887 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX
3out of 4 1,044 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mersey Vale Primary School
Valley Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 2BZ
4out of 4 1,125 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 731 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP
- not rated 2,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 2,236 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 3,080 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 3,243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 2,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 785 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 1,149 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 1,923 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat House
6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ
4out of 4 1,997 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
Stella Maris School
St John's Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3BR
- not rated 2,303 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.