Ludworth Primary School, Stockport
Data last updated 12 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Ludworth Primary School has done a great job welcoming pupils back after lockdown and is focused on helping them catch up on missed learning. The school is prioritising reading skills across all subjects and using assessments to give each child the right level of support. Staff have also become skilled at remote learning, so the school is well prepared if restrictions return.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on teaching reading across all subjects with support for pupils who need to catch up
- Teachers have assessed pupils in reading and mathematics to identify gaps and adapt learning accordingly
- School prioritised pupils' social and emotional well-being when returning to school
- Staff have developed expertise in remote learning for any future disruptions
Areas for Improvement
- Early years staff identified a need to support children with communication and language development
- Plans to assess pupils' knowledge in wider curriculum areas still to come
Safeguarding
No safeguarding concerns were identified during the visit.
Ludworth Primary School successfully reopened to all pupils in September 2020 and is managing the return to full education well following the COVID-19 pandemic. No significant concerns were identified during this monitoring visit.
At a Glance
5.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 87% to 83%. Maths has improved from 85% to 89%. Writing has improved from 85% to 89%.
Class Sizes
25.6
Avg class size
24.5
Infant (KS1)
26.3
KS2
11
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
89%
Available places
373 pupils
420 capacity
47 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Stockport
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Admissions Demand - Stockport
Places available
3,743
Applications
2,960
Got 1st preference
94.4%
Got preferred school
99.4%
Primary admissions across Stockport (2025/26)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.58048%
Overall absence
6.23053%
Persistent absence
321
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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