Didsbury Road Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 3 2014 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 106098
- Address
- Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey, Didsbury Road Primary School, SK4 3HB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 462 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 12.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.6%
White British 67.3%
Pakistani 8.7%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 3.5%
Unclassified 3.2%
Indian 2.4%
Chinese 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other 1.3%
Caribbean 0.6%
African 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingBelow average-2.4
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 70%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 112
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Didsbury Road Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 98
- 3rd preference
- 47
- From another Local Authority
- 12
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 9 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 34 25 |
| Year 1 | 58 30 28 |
| Year 2 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 3 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 4 | 84 39 45 |
| Year 5 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 34 26 |