St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary
76%
Capacity
239
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Stockport community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 239 pupils on roll, operating at 76% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Amanda Lancashire, it falls under Stockport local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9186th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 67 in Stockport.
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 65 applications for 23 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 22 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary include Playing Fields, Library, Forest School, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Dance, Swimming, Netball, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Coding, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 31.4%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stockport, St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary 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 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | St. Elisabeths Way, Stockport, Stockport, SK5 6BL |
| Headteacher | Amanda Lancashire |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Number of Pupils | 239 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 31.4% |
| School Capacity | 239 / 315 (76% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (56%)
9186th of 13,686
Nationally
1318th of 2,065
In North West
41st of 67
In Stockport
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
56%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
54%
'23/24
56%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed23
65
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
22 families put this school as their 1st choice (34% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
St. Elisabeths Way, Stockport
Stockport, SK5 6BL
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