Bramhall Park Primary School has closed (Monday 31 August 2026).
It merged with another school. The school at this address is now Bramhall Park Primary School.
Bramhall Park Primary School, Stockport
Bramhall Park Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Stockport. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in July 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 34th-highest of the 63 schools in Stockport with published results, and 5,291st of 14,452 across England. It was 90% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2018)
- Capacity
- 90% full
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Data last updated 8 Oct 2026
Bramhall Park Primary School in detail
Bramhall Park Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "When we developed our school value: Together Everyone Achieves More, our parents, governors, staff and most importantly children were asked what qualities and values are important for the children to be successful in their future lives and also for them to be valuable members of our society."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, hockey, tennis, basketball, multi-sports, karate, dance, Lego, STEM and cooking.
The school runs after-school care until 6:00pm.
Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Bramhall Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 79% in Stockport and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 74% in reading and 74% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Bramhall Park Primary School
Across Stockport, 94% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2026, families in Stockport lodged 51 appeals against primary school offers; 33 reached a hearing and none succeeded.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Bramhall Park Primary School are Bramhall Park Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good); Lane End Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 90% reading, 87% maths); Adswood Primary School (0.8 miles); and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 68% reading, 48% maths).
Bramhall Park Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 2 schools.
Bramhall Park Primary SchoolLane End Primary SchoolAdswood Primary SchoolSt Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Who goes there
11.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (75%), Mixed (11%) and Asian (6%).
In 2026, 61 pupils (20.1%) received SEN support and 8 (2.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Cheadle Hulme Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is North Park Road (near), 250 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Bramhall Park Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Bramhall Park Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from June 2018, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's July 2023 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Your child will arrive at an active, busy school where teachers make learning interesting and have high expectations for all pupils. The school prioritises reading and provides excellent support for children who need extra help. Children are encouraged to develop their emotional intelligence, behave well, and take on exciting responsibilities like being play leaders or school councillors.
Key Strengths
- Well-designed ambitious curriculum with specialist subject leaders who are clear about essential knowledge
- Teachers explain concepts clearly and routinely check pupils' understanding to address misconceptions quickly
- Strong priority on reading with skilled staff supporting pupils who are behind to catch up
- Effective behaviour policy applied consistently, helping pupils understand how to behave well and learn without disruption
- Wide range of extra-curricular activities including sports, performance clubs, and positions of responsibility
Areas for Improvement
- In a small number of subjects, curriculum organisation is not fully finalised, sometimes hindering teachers from building on what pupils already know
- Some older pupils do not read as often as they should, which slows their reading development and vocabulary growth
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with a strong culture across the school, up-to-date staff training, and clear procedures ensuring vulnerable pupils and families receive timely support.
Extracurricular Activities
Performance club, cricket, lacrosse, sports and games, play leader roles, school council, reading buddy positions
Nevill Road Junior School continues to be a good school where pupils arrive happy to learn and benefit from a well-thought-out curriculum that captures their interests and prepares them well for the next stage of education.
At a Glance
19.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 74% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 74% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 66% to 82% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
25.3
Avg class size
25.3
KS2
12
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with Bramhall Park Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Bramhall Park Primary School.
- Bramhall Kumon Centre750m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Bramhall Park Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Bramhall Park Primary School is in Stockport; for families living there:
Apply to Stockport for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
90%
Near capacity
323 pupils
360 places
37 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Stockport
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stockport
Across Stockport council
Places available
3,643
Applications
2,886
Got 1st preference
94.1%
Got preferred school
99.3%
All primary applications across Stockport council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
61
SEN Support
8
EHC Plans
22.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
304
Total Pupils
159
Boys
145
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
18
Teachers
16.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£46,423
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,085
Per pupil
£1776k
Total funding
£92k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.7%
Overall absence
5.5%
Persistent absence
330
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Bramhall Park Primary School
What are SATs results like at Bramhall Park Primary School?
Of the pupils at Bramhall Park Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 81% reached the expected standard in reading and 81% did so in maths.
What is Bramhall Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bramhall Park Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in June 2018, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Bramhall Park Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Bramhall Park Primary School is oversubscribed, Stockport allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Bramhall Park Primary School?
Bramhall Park Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 90% of its 360 places.
How big are the classes at Bramhall Park Primary School?
Classes at Bramhall Park Primary School average 25.3 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Bramhall Park Primary School?
Bramhall Park Primary School has around 304 pupils on roll. 20% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Bramhall Park Primary School?
3.7% of sessions were missed at Bramhall Park Primary School in 2024/25. 5.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Bramhall Park Primary School?
Apply through Stockport's coordinated admissions process, naming Bramhall Park Primary School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
Does Bramhall Park Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Bramhall Park Primary School: Bramhall Kumon Centre (750m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
Where is Bramhall Park Primary School?
Bramhall Park Primary School is at Nevill Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 3ET.