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Mellor Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Stockport

Knowle Road, Stockport, SK6 5PL

Website 01614271052

70

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

96.4%

3.2% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

231

Capacity used

Over capacity

110%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

28 of 28 families who put it first got an offer

28

Places offered

84

Total applications

3.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2828● 100%
2nd preference170● 0%
3rd preference170● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)220● 0%
Total842833%

1st preference success by year

93%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
83%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Stockport lets families list 6 preferences. 4 applications came from outside the council area (2 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Gemma Parkin
Address
Knowle Road, Mellor, Stockport, SK6 5PL
Phone
01614271052
Local authority
Stockport
Ward / constituency
Marple North · Hazel Grove
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
137542

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals5%——
English as additional language3%——
SEN support11%——
51% boys (117)49% girls (114)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: THE HONEYCOMB EDUCATION TRUST

231 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    14 April 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionExpected standard
    AchievementExpected standard
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
    Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
    Leadership and governanceExpected standard
    Early yearsNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 22

    10 February 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 186 pupils

Attendance

96.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

3.2%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.7%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

2%
20/21
10%
21/22
5%
22/23
7%
23/24
3%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths70%——
Higher standard10%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard71%
+9% vs England
Higher standard7%
-1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard86%
+11% vs England
Higher standard36%
+3% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard82%
+10% vs England
Greater depth7%
-6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard86%
+12% vs England
Higher standard21%
-5% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard86%
+13% vs England
Higher standard32%
+2% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard82%
+0% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

682019712023702024712025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)71%61%
Higher standard7%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Stockport council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.