Lostock Hall Primary School, based in Stockport, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Lostock Hall Primary School currently has around 205 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.2%). chinese pupils make up about 10.7%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Mallard Crescent, Stockport, SK12 1XG
Website: http://www.lostockhall.com
Telephone: 01625467722
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Graham Hamilton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146402

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 213
Number of Pupils: 205
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British72.20%148
Chinese10.70%22
Other White4.90%10
Unclassified3.90%8
Pakistani3.40%7
White and Asian2.00%4
Indian1.00%2
White and Black African0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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: Average (1.4)
Writing: Average (1.9)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lostock Hall Primary School
Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lostock Hall Primary School
Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lower Park School
Hazelbadge Road , Poynton SK12 1HE
- not rated 821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lower Park School
Hazelbadge Road , Poynton SK12 1HE
3out of 4 821 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodford Primary School
1 Saunders Roe Way , Woodford SK7 1GX
- not rated 1,478 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poynton High School
Yew Tree Lane , Poynton SK12 1PU
3out of 4 2,222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Poynton High School
Yew Tree Lane , Poynton SK12 1PU
- not rated 2,222 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramhall County High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
- not rated 2,439 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramhall High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
3out of 4 2,439 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane , Hazel Grove SK7 5JX
3out of 4 2,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Syddal Park School
33 Syddal Road , Bramhall SK7 1AB
- not rated 2,226 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodford Preparatory and Nursery School
Chester Road , Woodford SK7 1PS
- not rated 2,289 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Star of the Sea School
Bramhall Parish Hall , Bramhall Lane South SK7 2EF
- not rated 2,459 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norbury Court School
London Road North , Poynton SK12 1BZ
- not rated 2,750 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Laurus Grace
Jacksons Lane , SK7 5JX
- not rated 2,816 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.