Great Moor Infant School
116%
Capacity
265
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Great Moor Infant School
Great Moor Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Stockport community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 265 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (116% of 229 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Great Moor Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Yvonne Dobson, it falls under Stockport local authority.
Great Moor Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 163 applications for 71 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 64 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Physical Disability and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Great Moor Infant School include Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Library, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Cricket, Netball, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Coding, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stockport, Great Moor Infant School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Southwood Road, Stockport, Stockport, SK2 7DG |
| Headteacher | Yvonne Dobson |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Number of Pupils | 265 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.0% |
| School Capacity | 265 / 229 (116% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed71
163
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
64 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Southwood Road, Stockport
Stockport, SK2 7DG
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