The short version
Average SATs results. 84% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 397
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 17.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Head
- Mr Stuart Kelly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection
September 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
September 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
April 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | 09 January 2012
Full inspection
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
East Avenue, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DL
Town setting
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Prospect Vale Primary School
Primary · 878m away
Outwood Primary School
Primary · 907m away
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Primary · 955m away
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Primary · 1.0km away
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Etchells Primary School?
Etchells Primary School currently has 397 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Etchells Primary School take?
Etchells Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Etchells Primary School?
Etchells Primary School is in Cheadle, SK8 3DL, in the Stockport local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Etchells Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Etchells Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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