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Disley Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Stockport, SK12 2BD

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,441 of 15,057

Better than 77% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Disley Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2011

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils285
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Jake Nicklin
TrustTHE TRUE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authorityCheshire East
Opened01 Apr 2020
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147877.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCheshire EastEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%, better than England, better than Cheshire East65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.6%, similar to England, similar to Cheshire East7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Cheshire East106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Cheshire East105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Cheshire East106105
Expected standard in reading89%, better than England, better than Cheshire East79%76%
Expected standard in writing78%, better than England, similar to Cheshire East75%73%
Expected standard in maths86%, better than England, better than Cheshire East77%75%
Pupils taking tests36--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils285
Girls123
Boys162
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.6.3%
First language not English3.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.9.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.27
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.9
Average class size25.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
89.5%
Other White
3.2%
Other mixed
3.2%
Other Asian
1.1%
Irish
0.7%
White and Black African
0.7%
White and Asian
0.4%
Indian
0.4%
African
0.4%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.8
Teachers (FTE)13.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.73
Support staff (FTE)12.37
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.23
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.30
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.23
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.23
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCheshire EastEngland
Overall absence3.2%, better than England, better than Cheshire East4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.6.2%, better than England, better than Cheshire East10.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Cheshire East0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Disley Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryHague Bar Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryNewtown Primary School (High Peak Federation)Community school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimaryHigh Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miNurseryNew Mills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
1.6 miPrimaryNew Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miSecondaryNew Mills SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.8 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Disley Primary School

What is Disley Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Disley Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Nov 2011.

How does Disley Primary School rank in England?

Disley Primary School ranks 3,441 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 77% of schools).

What are Disley Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Disley Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Disley Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Disley Primary School made 23 offers from 30 applications (1.3 per offer), and 23 of 23 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Disley Primary School?

Disley Primary School has 285 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Disley Primary School?

Disley Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Disley Primary School?

At Disley Primary School, the average class had 25.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Disley Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Disley Primary School missed 3.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 6.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.