Warren Wood Primary School, Stockport
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Warren Wood Primary School excels at providing stimulating lessons that help pupils achieve well. Teachers mark work with precision and use assessment information to plan lessons that challenge the most able pupils while supporting those who need extra help. The school has successfully raised standards in writing, with a significant proportion of pupils achieving higher levels by the end of Year 6.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress from their starting points, with above average attainment by the end of Year 6
- Teaching is good with stimulating, exciting lessons that encourage learning
- Pupils behave well, attend regularly and have positive attitudes to learning
- Strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy skills alongside a well-rounded curriculum
- New headteacher and leadership team driving school improvement at good pace
Areas for Improvement
- Not all pupils make consistently good progress in reading and mathematics
- Subject leaders need to be more involved in checking teaching quality
- School improvement plans lack precise steps for raising standards in reading and mathematics
- Some governors need greater knowledge and skills to hold the school accountable
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements were reviewed during the inspection as part of standard procedures, though specific effectiveness findings are not detailed in the provided report extract.
Extracurricular Activities
National Youth Brass Band Championship, regional music festival champions, football league champions, regional football winners, lacrosse championship winners
Warren Wood Primary School is a good school where pupils' achievement has improved significantly since the last inspection. Teaching is good with some outstanding practice, and pupils make strong progress in reading, writing and mathematics.
At a Glance
9.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 60%. Maths has declined from 73% to 55%. Writing has improved from 55% to 62%.
Class Sizes
28.1
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
29.4
KS2
15
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
91%
Near capacity
411 pupils
450 capacity
39 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
4.01198%
Overall absence
7.58427%
Persistent absence
356
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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