Hursthead Junior School
Primary · Cheadle · SK8 7PZ
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 19 April 2023
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354 pupils · 98% of 360 capacity
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 3.7% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 13% of pupils
- SEN support
- 10.5% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 0.8% of pupils
- URN
- 140925
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
91 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
88% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% moved to another state school · 6% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 18 April 2023: School remains Good
- 6 December 2017: Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.