Didsbury Road Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Stockport, Stockport
SK4 3HB
Composite score
67.3

Didsbury Road Primary School at a glance

Located in Stockport, Stockport, Didsbury Road Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 453 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 5.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 15% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 111 in reading and 110 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,200
National rank
#259
In North West
#16
In Stockport
Top 15%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
82%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
111.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 453 % FSM ever-6 8.4% % EAL 13.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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