Prospect Vale Primary SchoolLum Head Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cheadle.

Summary of the comparison

Prospect Vale Primary School and Lum Head Primary School are primary schools in Cheadle.

  • Prospect Vale Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lum Head Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Prospect Vale Primary School was judged Good and Lum Head 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 65.0% for Prospect Vale Primary School and 78.0% for Lum Head Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Prospect Vale Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lum Head Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Prospect Vale Primary School versus Lum Head Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CheadleProspect Vale Primary SchoolCheadleLum Head Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100C67/100
Local ranking23rd of 77 in Stockport 20th of 77 in Stockport Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll222 223
Capacity210 291
LocationCheadle, SK8 3RJ Cheadle, SK8 4RR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census222 223
Free school meals (ever 6)16.9% 21.5%
English as an additional language29.3% 38.6%
SEN support7.7% 16.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 5.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.4% 12.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Prospect Vale Primary School

Lum Head Primary School

Full profiles: Prospect Vale Primary School · Lum Head Primary School