St George's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school·Primary school Stockport·SK2 6NX
Composite score
66.5
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#2,369
National rank
#282
In North West
#17
In Stockport
Top 16%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
70%
% achieving higher RWM
18%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 10/02/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Expected standard

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
14 first choices, 18 places
First choices per place
0.78
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
94
any preference, for 18 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.19
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8320220.8920230.8120240.9720250.782026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St George's Church of England Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
320
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
30.9%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
34.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
14.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
21.0%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
20.3
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,307
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About St George's Church of England Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stockport, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 320 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted (February 2026). In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 27.0 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 16% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 18% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St George's Church of England Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 14 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.2%. There are about 20.3 pupils per teacher. If you are considering St George's Church of England Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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 above.

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