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 82%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 105
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 |