St George's Church of England 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 6NX
Website: www.st-georges.stockport.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01614808657
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debbie Grindrod
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131306

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 377
Number of Boys: 190
Number of Girls: 187

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.2
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.6
Maths
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 1,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 2,107 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road , Heaviley SK2 6NX
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cale Green Primary School
Shaw Road South , Shaw Heath SK3 8JG
3out of 4 497 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ
3out of 4 940 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Banks Lane Infant School
Hempshaw Lane , Offerton SK1 4PR
4out of 4 1,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Banks Lane Junior School
Hempshaw Lane , SK1 4PR
2out of 4 1,011 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 1,141 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 2,328 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 3,266 yd Academy sponsor led 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 486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 347 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road , SK2 7AF
- not rated 1,152 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 1,857 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill High School
The Fairway , Offerton SK2 5DS
4out of 4 2,484 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lisburne School
Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB
4out of 4 2,487 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.