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Meadowbank Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Councillor Lane, Cheadle SK8 2LE · meadowbankprimary.com · 0161 428 6286
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Sept 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 71%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Stockport 66%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 424
- 90% of 472 places
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 12.2%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 51 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 | 51 | 46 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 48 | 42 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 54 | 47 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 49 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 49 | 44 | 0.9 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 20% the higher standard. Across Stockport it was 66%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲71% | 62% | ||
| ▲20% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 135008)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 15 September 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Meadowbank Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 14 Sept 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2014
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 135008), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jan 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 135008)
May 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 135008)
What parents said
76% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (78 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 76%
- Replies
- 78
- 18% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 41% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (21%) with SEND