Broadstone Hall Primary School, Stockport

Ofsted's report card from its 14 July 2026 inspection grades Broadstone Hall Primary School on 7 areas: 4 strong standard and 3 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Attendance and behaviour - Strong standard. "Leaders are unwavering in their focus on prioritising pupils' attendance."

Early years - Strong standard. "Leaders ensure that provision in the early years is of a consistent high-quality."

Inclusion - Strong standard. "Being inclusive is what this school is all about."

Leadership and governance - Strong standard. "Leaders know their school very well."

Achievement - Expected standard. "By the end of Year 6, pupils' attainment in reading, writing and mathematics is close to or above the national averages."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum from the start of the early years to Year 6."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "Leaders have designed a programme that prepares pupils well for their life beyond school."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should ensure that pupils who have not secured the necessary foundational knowledge in writing receive the support that they need to write fluently and accurately"; "Leaders should ensure that highly effective teaching is consistently in place across the school, so that teachers enable pupils to recall and revisit their previous learning securely and enable them to progress even more smoothly through the curriculum".

In its own words: "1. We develop children who are ready to learn, try their best, are respectful and caring to all others. 2. We enable every child to grow spiritually, academically, socially, physically, morally and culturally in the safety of the Broadstone Family. 3. We fully prepare each child for the next step in their learning journey and beyond."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, multi-sports, dance, drama, guitar, Lego, art, forest school and cheerleading.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Broadstone Hall Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 77% 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 (78% in reading, 74% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 58 families put Broadstone Hall Primary School as their first choice and 155 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 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 Broadstone Hall Primary School are St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel (0.4 miles, Good, 82% reading, 89% maths); Whitehill Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 78% reading, 91% maths); Abingdon Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 61% reading, 45% maths); and St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 69% reading, 55% maths).

Broadstone Hall Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

6.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (79%), Mixed (9%) and Asian (7%).

Broadstone Hall Primary School had 30 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Heaton Chapel Rail Station, about 860 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Broadstone Hall Road (adjacent), 70 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Broadstone Hall Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Broadstone Hall Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Broadstone Hall Primary School are St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy (0.7 miles) and Reddish Vale High School (0.8 miles).