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Prospect Vale Primary School
Prospect Vale, Off Brown Lane, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3RJ, Stockport
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.4 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 65% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, although the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 6%. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 6 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 65% | Top 50% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani49.1%
White British28.4%
Mixed W+Asian4.1%
Asian Indian4.1%
Asian Other3.2%
Black African3.2%
Mixed Other1.8%
Other1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
White Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.37445, -2.23125 · SK8 3RJ
School details
Local authorityStockport
RegionNorth West
URN106071
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Prospect Vale Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Prospect Vale Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 November 2013.
Is Prospect Vale Primary School a good school?
Prospect Vale Primary School scores 48.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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