Queensgate Primary School, based in Stockport, 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.
Queensgate Primary School currently has around 271 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.8% boys and 50.2% girls. Around 4.6% 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 3.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 8 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.9%).
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.
| Address: | Albany Road, Stockport, SK7 1NE |
| Website: | www.queensgate.stockport.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01614393330 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Stockport |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs N Hitchcock |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 106072 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/03/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 250 |
| Number of Pupils: | 271 |
| Number of Boys: | 135 |
| Number of Girls: | 136 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 77.90% | 211 |
| Other Asian | 3.30% | 9 |
| Other White | 3.00% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.60% | 7 |
| Indian | 2.20% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.80% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.80% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 4 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Primary School Albany Road , SK7 1NE | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hey Primary School Eskdale Avenue , Bramhall SK7 1DS | 3out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Primary School 1 Saunders Roe Way , Woodford SK7 1GX | - not rated | 1,436 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Primary School Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Primary School Mallard Crescent , Poynton SK12 1XG | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhall County High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhall High School Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme County High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Hulme High School Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syddal Park School 33 Syddal Road , Bramhall SK7 1AB | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley School Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN | 4out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Preparatory and Nursery School Chester Road , Woodford SK7 1PS | - not rated | 1,498 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 | 1,538 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurus Grace Jacksons Lane , SK7 5JX | - not rated | 3,058 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.