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Queensgate Primary School

Queensgate Primary School

Stockport, SK7 1NEPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Outstandingby Ofsted

108%

Capacity

271

Pupils

5.3x

Demand

About Queensgate Primary School

Queensgate Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Stockport community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 271 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (108% of 250 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

the school is led by headteacher N Hitchcock, it falls under Stockport local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3772nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 23rd out of 67 in Stockport.

Queensgate Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 159 applications for 30 places, making it 5.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Queensgate Primary School include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Gymnastics, Athletics, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Gardening, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Stockport, Queensgate Primary 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressAlbany Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Stockport, SK7 1NE
HeadteacherN Hitchcock
Local AuthorityStockport
Number of Pupils271
Free School Meals (FSM)4.6%
School Capacity271 / 250 (108% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Mar 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)

3772nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

538th of 2,065

In North West

Top 50%

23rd of 67

In Stockport

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

71%

Expected Standard

16%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 109
Expected:89%
Higher:55%
Writing
Expected:79%
Higher:26%
MathsAvg Score: 107
Expected:92%
Higher:37%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -7%

'22/23

78%

'23/24

71%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
DyslexiaSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
Dining HallICT SuiteSports HallOutdoor PlaygroundForest SchoolPlaying FieldsArt StudiosLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

SwimmingGymnasticsAthleticsCross CountryRounders

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubGardeningEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

30

Applications

159

Extremely High Demand

Very competitive - significantly more applications than places

Applications to places ratio5.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

31 families put this school as their 1st choice (19% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Queensgate Primary School

Queensgate Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

01614393330www.queensgate.stockport.sch.uk/

Albany Road, Bramhall, Stockport

Stockport, SK7 1NE

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Albany Road, Bramhall, Stockport

Stockport, SK7 1NE

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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