Didsbury Road Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 23 2024 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
- 453 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 13.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.7%
- Persistent absence
- 9.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.2%
White British 65.1%
Pakistani 10.2%
Mixed 6.6%
Other White 3.1%
Indian 2.6%
Unclassified 2.6%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
Other Asian 2%
Chinese 1.8%
Other 1.5%
Caribbean 0.9%
African 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
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 77%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Didsbury Road Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 87
- 3rd preference
- 60
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 9 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 26 27 |
| Year 1 | 58 33 25 |
| Year 2 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 3 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 5 | 82 38 44 |
| Year 6 | 58 29 29 |
