Thorn Grove Primary School is a primary school located in Cheadle. 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 14/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle

School Information

Address: Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle, SK8 7LD
Website: www.thorngroveprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01614851177
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Susan Denford
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106079

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.3
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.4
Maths
Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 0.9 to 4.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorn Grove Primary School
Woodstock Avenue , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7LD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hursthead Infant School
Kirkstead Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7PZ
4out of 4 812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hursthead Junior School
Kirkstead Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7PZ
3out of 4 815 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moss Hey Primary School
Eskdale Avenue , Bramhall SK7 1DS
3out of 4 1,293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Vernon Close , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6AN
3out of 4 1,578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane , Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JY
4out of 4 445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6PZ
3out of 4 557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,476 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramhall High School
Seal Road , Bramhall SK7 2JT
2out of 4 2,897 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 2,577 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle Hulme School
Claremont Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
- not rated 796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenbank Preparatory School
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6HU
- not rated 1,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley School
Whitehaven Road , Bramhall SK7 1EN
4out of 4 1,225 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal School, Manchester
Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RQ
4out of 4 1,617 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)
Stanley Road , SK8 6RQ
- not rated 1,617 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.