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Heyes Lane Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Crofton Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 6BZ · heyeslane.co.uk · 0161 973 9850
On the mapSearch near WA15 6BZ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 78%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trafford 72%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Trafford Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 577
- 92% of 630 places
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 18.2%
- First language not English
- 20.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Trafford Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 53 families put the school first and 55 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 55 | 53 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 61 | 1▲ | 92% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 69 | 65 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 61 | 60 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 77 | 65 | 0.8 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 16% the higher standard. Across Trafford it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲78% | 62% | ||
| ▲16% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 23 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Heyes Lane Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 22 Nov 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Oct 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (125 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 125
- 19% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (18%) with SEND