North Cheshire Jewish Primary School, Cheadle
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Cheadle. It has a Jewish religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 5th-highest of the 12 schools in Cheadle with published results, and 2,234th of 14,452 across England. It was 66% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Stockport (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School in detail
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "We warmly welcome arranged visits around the school. Please use the link below if you are interested in your child coming to NCJPS in the future. Please note, although your child's name may be on our admissions list at school, it is essential that an online application is received by the council."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, tennis, yoga, ballet, drama, chess, coding, Lego, art and sewing.
The school runs after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 88% of Year 6 pupils at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 88% 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 (97% in reading, 84% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 27 families put North Cheshire Jewish Primary School as their first choice and 31 named it as one of their preferences, for 27 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to North Cheshire Jewish Primary School are Lum Head Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 89% reading, 91% maths); Prospect Vale Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 74% reading, 84% maths); Etchells Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 92% reading, 84% maths); and Cheadle Catholic Infant School (0.8 miles, Good).
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.
Lum Head Primary SchoolProspect Vale Primary SchoolEtchells Primary SchoolCheadle Catholic Infant School
Who goes there
10.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 16 pupils (9.2%) received SEN support and 9 (5.2%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Staffing
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School had 15 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Heald Green Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, North Cheshire Jewish Primary School issued 9 suspensions, 5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to North Cheshire Jewish Primary School are The Kingsway School (0.5 miles) and Laurus Cheadle Hulme (0.9 miles).
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; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's May 2024 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Your child will be part of a caring community where kindness and respect are central to school life. The school has high expectations for learning and provides excellent support to help every child succeed, including those with additional needs. Teachers use well-planned lessons and quality resources to help children build knowledge across a wide range of subjects, with a particular strength in teaching reading.
Key Strengths
- Well-designed curriculum that builds knowledge progressively across a broad range of subjects, supported by high-quality teaching resources and training
- Strong phonics programme with prompt additional support for pupils who need it, ensuring they become fluent readers
- Excellent partnership working with outside agencies to support pupils with SEND, enabling them to learn well alongside their peers
- Positive school culture built on kindness and respect, where pupils understand the school's values and support each other
- High attendance rates due to strong support for pupils and families to remove barriers to attending school
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent approach to delivering the reading curriculum across Key Stage 2, resulting in some pupils receiving disjointed learning that affects their confidence in reading
- Low-level disruption during lessons and around school, with some pupils unclear about staff expectations and needing more consistent support with behaviour
- Staff need clearer, consistent approaches to managing positive behaviour across the school
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils feeling that trusted adults are available to help with worries and concerns.
Extracurricular Activities
Gardening, sewing, paddle tennis clubs
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School is a good primary school where pupils feel happy, safe and well cared for. The school has carefully constructed a curriculum with high expectations for achievement, and staff provide well-tailored support for all learners.
At a Glance
10.4%
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 declined from 97% to 88% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 84% to 88% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 81% to 64% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
24.7
Avg class size
23.0
Infant (KS1)
26.0
KS2
7
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near North Cheshire Jewish Primary School.
- Lumhead After School600m away · Not yet graded
- School of Play @ Prospect Vale710m away · Not yet graded
- Progressive Sports - Prospect Vale710m away · Not yet graded
- Barney's Breakout920m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to North Cheshire Jewish Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. North Cheshire Jewish Primary School is in Stockport; for families living there:
Apply to Stockport for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 8
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 6 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Stockport is 8 (the median across 135 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
66%
Available places
179 pupils
270 places
91 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Cheadle
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Cheadle
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.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(5)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
16
SEN Support
9
EHC Plans
14.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
173
Total Pupils
83
Boys
90
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
15
Teachers
11.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£49,953
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,295
Per pupil
£1038k
Total funding
£27k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.5%
Overall absence
1.9%
Persistent absence
159
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
Questions parents ask about North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
What are SATs results like at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
Of the pupils at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 88% reached the expected standard in reading and 88% did so in maths.
What is North Cheshire Jewish Primary School's Ofsted rating?
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2007 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When North Cheshire Jewish 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 North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 66% of its 270 places.
How big are the classes at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
Classes at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School average 24.7 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School has around 173 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
3.5% of sessions were missed at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School in 2024/25. 1.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
Apply through Stockport's coordinated admissions process, naming North Cheshire Jewish Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does North Cheshire Jewish Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 4 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of North Cheshire Jewish Primary School: Lumhead After School (600m away, registered, not yet graded), School of Play @ Prospect Vale (710m away, registered, not yet graded) and Progressive Sports - Prospect Vale (710m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 6 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Stockport is 8 (the median across 135 schools, same distance and years).
Where is North Cheshire Jewish Primary School?
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School is at St Ann's Road North, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4RZ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)