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Thorn Grove Primary School

Community school · Cheadle · SK8 7LD

Ages 3–11 · 214 pupils · Stockport

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

5.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-09-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.1%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
189

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

214 pupils · 250 places

Pupils on roll
214
Boys / girls
109 / 105
School capacity
250
Capacity fill
214 / 250 (86%)
Free school meals
16.3%
FSM pupils
33
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Laura Vose

Location

Address
Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle Hulme
Postcode
SK8 7LD
Town
Cheadle
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Stockport
District
Stockport
Constituency
Cheadle
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
14 on roll / 16 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Cheadle, Stockport, 214 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 16.3%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Cheadle
25
Primary schools in Cheadle
15
Academies among open schools in Cheadle
24% (6)
Open schools in SK8
33
Primary in SK8
19
Open schools in Stockport LA
137
Primary in Stockport LA
86

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ofsted: Good

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    • Absence3.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Hursthead Junior School

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    • KS272%
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  • Moss Hey Primary School

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    • KS260%
    • Absence4.4%

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  • Bradshaw Hall Primary School

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    • KS281%
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  • Lane End Primary School

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  • Outwood Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
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  • Cheadle Catholic Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.1%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Laura Vose
Telephone
01614851177
Website
www.thorngroveprimary.co.uk

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