Banks Lane Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 5 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Stockport
Unique reference
106028
Address
Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, SK1 4PR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
352 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
19%
Persistent absence
17.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.6%
Mixed 3.2%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other White 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingBelow average-2
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
88
45
43
Year 4
89
46
43
Year 5
86
42
44
Year 6
89
50
39
Year 2023-2024

Nearby schools