Didsbury Road Primary SchoolSt John's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stockport.
Summary of the comparison
Didsbury Road Primary School and St John's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Stockport.
Didsbury Road Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St John's Church of England Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Didsbury Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Didsbury Road Primary School was judged Good and St John's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 82.0% for Didsbury Road Primary School and 81.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Didsbury Road Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St John's Church of England Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StockportDidsbury Road Primary School | StockportSt John's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 20th of 77 in Stockport Stronger figure | 27th of 77 in Stockport | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 453 | 200 | |
| Capacity | 490 | 210 | |
| Location | Stockport, SK4 3HB | Stockport, SK4 3DG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 81.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 109.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 453 | 200 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.4% | 8.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 13.7% | 11.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.3% | 12.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.8% | 6.9% 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.
Didsbury Road Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
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