Located in Altrincham, Stamford Park Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Stamford Park Primary School currently has around 440 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 13.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.3%).

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: Cedar Road, Altrincham, WA15 9JB
Website: www.spprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01619283608
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Price
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106285

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 440
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British54.30%239
Other Asian8.00%35
Other White6.80%30
Indian6.60%29
Pakistani5.70%25
Chinese4.50%20
Other (any other ethnic group)3.40%15
Other Mixed3.20%14
White and Black Caribbean2.70%12
White and Asian1.60%7
Bangladeshi0.90%4
African0.90%4
White and Black African0.50%2
Unclassified0.50%2
Caribbean0.20%1
Other Black0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (0.8)
Writing: Average (-0.3)
Maths: Above Average (1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
75%
Local authority average
73%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
17%
Local authority average
18%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
108.3
Local authority average
108.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
108.8
Local authority average
108.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stamford Park Primary School
Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stamford Park Infant School
Cedar Road , Hale WA15 9JB
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road , WA15 8EY
4out of 4 947 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Junior School
Osborne Road , WA15 8EU
- not rated 984 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Infant School
Orchard Road , WA15 8EY
- not rated 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road , WA15 8HT
- not rated 637 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS
4out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RS
- not rated 1,086 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Altrincham College
Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW
3out of 4 1,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Altrincham College of Arts
Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW
- not rated 1,160 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ
- not rated 2,904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hale Preparatory School
Broomfield Lane , Hale WA15 9AS
- not rated 331 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bowdon Preparatory School
Ashley Road , WA14 2LT
- not rated 991 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Altrincham Preparatory School
Marlborough Road , Bowdon WA14 2RR
- not rated 1,266 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Loreto Preparatory School
Dunham Road , WA14 4GZ
- not rated 1,342 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
North Cestrian Grammar School
Dunham Road , WA14 4AJ
- not rated 1,373 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.