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Torkington Primary School

Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 6NR, Stockport


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.5 / 100
Top 13%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
234
Capacity
250
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school boasts 90% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 3% nationally. Additionally, 31% achieve a higher standard, reflecting strong academic performance. The school is well-regarded in the community, with a LocaleIQ score of 87.5, indicating it outperforms 88% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 October 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.90%Top 3% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.31%Top 2% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.3%
Mixed Other2.6%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
White Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.37898, -2.10084 · SK7 6NR

School details
Local authorityStockport
RegionNorth West
URN106081
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Torkington Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Torkington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 October 2012.

Is Torkington Primary School a good school?

Torkington Primary School scores 87.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 13% 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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