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Bradshaw Hall Primary School

Primary · Cheadle · SK8 6AN

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 12 March 2024

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At a glance

472 pupils · 103% of 460 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
11.9% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
11.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
4.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.bradshawhall.stockport.sch.uk
URN
131554

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 75 families named it first for 59 Reception places, 1.27 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 12 March 2024, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.27 first-choice applications per place

59 places offered · 75 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

61 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
90%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
23%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
112
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
113
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school90%
Median of its 12 closest peers61%
Stockport average64%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
West Monkton Church of England SchoolTaunton · 165 miles awayGood60%
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary SchoolBournemouth · 182 miles awayGood85%
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolHornchurch · 161 miles awayGood68%
Hilltop Primary SchoolRochester · 177 miles awayGood62%
Bramley Church of England Primary SchoolTadley · 149 miles awayGood (2016)56%
Lower Darwen Primary SchoolDarwen · 26 miles awayGood41%
Chingford CofE Primary SchoolLondon · 152 miles awayGood58%
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolMelksham · 138 miles awayOutstanding77%
Hillcroft Primary School & NurseryCaterham · 169 miles awayOutstanding62%
Burhill Primary SchoolHersham · 158 miles awayGood58%
Scott Primary School & NurseryBedford · 111 miles awayGood59%
Mosspits Lane Primary SchoolLiverpool · 29 miles awayGood75%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
13 of 15 places taken nearly full

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 56% (Stockport 72%, England 60%) · Asian Pakistani 16% (Stockport 6%, England 5%) · Asian Chinese 8% (Stockport 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 4% (Stockport 3%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 4% (Stockport 2%, England 4%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Stockport 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Stockport 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Stockport 1%, England 2%) · Any other White background 2% (Stockport 3%, England 7%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Stockport 2%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Stockport 0%, England 2%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6.9%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

2.14 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Stockport: 1.22 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
20.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

94% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

50% of teachers took sickness absence, 5.2 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,203; 19.2% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£6,241
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 78% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £145,795; in-year balance -£4,751

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher35.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work36.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways20.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health51.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier68.2%62.3%
Social housing23.2%17.1%
Privately rented8.6%20.5%
Detached houses25.5%22.9%
Flats18.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms24.9%21.1%
Households with no car or van17.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01005790 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£400,000347 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£320,000–£542,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (145)£545,000
Semi-detached (122)£384,000
Terraced (56)£316,500
Flat (24)£197,500

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
3an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
8an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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