Priestnall School is a secondary school located in Stockport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/06/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Priestnall Road, Stockport, SK4 3HP
Website: www.priestnall.stockport.sch.uk
Telephone: 01614327727
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Craig Burns
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 106133

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1280
Number of Pupils: 1270
Number of Boys: 648
Number of Girls: 622

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 15% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.06 Confidence interval -0.1 to 0.22
Of the 244 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 240 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:56%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:56%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.74
England Average:4.07

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 4 350 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 2,236 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 2,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tithe Barn Primary School
Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NG
4out of 4 345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Poplar Street , Heaton Hersey SK4 3DG
3out of 4 586 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Didsbury Road Primary School
Didsbury Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HB
4out of 4 656 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stockport
Didsbury Road , SK4 3JH
4out of 4 658 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mersey Vale Primary School
Valley Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 2BZ
4out of 4 1,165 yd Community school Yes 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 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER
4out of 4 1,293 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX
3out of 4 1,512 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 1,948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP
- not rated 2,115 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 759 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Covenant Christian School
48 Heaton Moor Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4NX
- not rated 1,502 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heaton School
St James Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4RE
4out of 4 1,519 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 2,161 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School
551 Wilmslow Road , Withington M20 4BA
- not rated 2,511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.