Bridge Hall Primary SchoolSt Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stockport.
Summary of the comparison
Bridge Hall Primary School and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Stockport.
Bridge Hall Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Ambrose Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bridge Hall Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Bridge Hall Primary School and 45.0% for St Ambrose Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bridge Hall Primary School (25.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Ambrose Catholic Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StockportBridge Hall Primary School | StockportSt Ambrose Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | D52/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 63rd of 77 in Stockport | 45th of 77 in Stockport Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 183 | 187 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 250 | |
| Location | Stockport, SK3 8LX | Stockport, SK3 8LQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 183 | 187 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 66.3% | 44.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.3% | 31.6% | |
| SEN support | 30.1% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.8% | 11.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bridge Hall Primary School
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
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