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Lostock Hall Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Mallard Crescent, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1XG · lostockhall.com · 01625 467722
On the mapSearch near SK12 1XG
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 89%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Cheshire East 65%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 4.07 mi
- 6.55 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criterion 5 · Cheshire East Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 197
- 92% of 213 places
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- First language not English
- 10.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 5” went to a home 4.07 mi (6.55 km) from the school. Source: Cheshire East Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 28 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 96% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 24 | 21 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 23 | 17 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 96% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Criterion 5 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 4.07 mi6.55 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 89% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% the higher standard. Across Cheshire East it was 65%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲89% | 62% | ||
| ▲14% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ▲109 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 111156)
Ofsted
Lostock Hall Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 8 May 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2009
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 111156), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Sept 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111156)
Mar 2007Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111156)
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (106 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 106
- 49% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 70% who raised concerns
based on the 21% who had a child bullied
based on 22 parents (21%) with SEND