Ladybridge Primary SchoolMeadowbank Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cheadle.
Summary of the comparison
Ladybridge Primary School and Meadowbank Primary School are primary schools in Cheadle.
Ladybridge Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Meadowbank Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Meadowbank Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ladybridge Primary School was judged Good and Meadowbank 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 43.0% for Ladybridge Primary School and 71.0% for Meadowbank Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ladybridge Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Meadowbank Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CheadleLadybridge Primary School | CheadleMeadowbank Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 51st of 77 in Stockport | 8th of 77 in Stockport Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 161 | 436 | |
| Capacity | 189 | 472 | |
| Location | Cheadle, SK8 2JF | Cheadle, SK8 2LE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 43.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 161 | 436 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 45.5% | 13.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.0% | 4.6% | |
| SEN support | 27.9% | 14.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.9% | 4.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 26.6% | 9.3% 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.
Ladybridge Primary School
Meadowbank Primary School
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