Bridge Hall Primary School, Stockport

In its own words: "We are a small primary school in the heart of Stockport. The majority of our pupils live in Bridge Hall and we are very proud to serve our local community. Our school building is modern and bright. It has larger than average classrooms and additional spaces for pupils to work in small collaborative groups."

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of our staff, governors and children, I welcome you to Bridge Hall Primary School. Our school is built upon the belief that 'Every Child Matters and Every Day Counts' with our values: Excellence, Community and Inclusion, driving everything that we do at Bridge Hall."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football and coding.

The school runs after-school care, from £1 per day.

In 2025, 64% of Year 6 pupils at Bridge Hall Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 79% in Stockport and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (63% in reading, 60% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 9 families put Bridge Hall Primary School as their first choice and 32 named it as one of their preferences, for 10 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Bridge Hall Primary School are St Ambrose Catholic Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 68% reading, 48% maths); Adswood Primary School (0.3 miles); Alexandra Park Primary School (0.4 miles); and Cale Green Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 73% reading, 76% maths).

Bridge Hall Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 2 schools.

59.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 74 pupils (44.3%) received SEN support and 7 (4.2%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.

Bridge Hall Primary School had 15 teachers in 2026, one for every 11 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Davenport Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cuddington Crescent (near), 60 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Bridge Hall Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Bridge Hall Primary School issued 12 suspensions, 6.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.