Vernon Park Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Peak Street Stockport Cheshire SK1 2NF |
| Phone | 01614804378 |
| Reference Number | 106082 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 328 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.05%
Girls: 46.95% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 16 | 42 |
| 2 | 28 | 17 | 45 |
| 3 | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| 4 | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 | 23 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | 17 | 28 | 45 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 68.6% |
| Pakistani | 4% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| White & Asian | 3% |
| African | 3% |
| Chinese | 2.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2014-02-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-12-11 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-10-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-06-16 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 101 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Etchells Street, St Petersgate, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 1EF |
0.44 miles |
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Marriott Street, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 3PJ |
0.58 miles |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Roman Road, Heaton Norris, St Mary's Rc Primary School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 1RF |
0.61 miles |
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Banks Lane Infant School
Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4PR |
0.66 miles |
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Banks Lane Junior School
Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4PR |
0.66 miles |
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Brinnington Rise, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8AA |
0.69 miles |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Old Chapel Street, Edgeley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HX |
0.88 miles |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Foliage Road, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8AR |
0.92 miles |
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Bowdon Street, Edgeley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9EA |
0.92 miles |
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Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street, Stockport, SK3 0BJ |
0.93 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport
Churchill Street, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 1ND |
0.99 miles |
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6NX |
1.03 miles |
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Arden Primary School
Osborne Street, Bredbury, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 2EX |
1.03 miles |
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Cale Green Primary School
Shaw Road South, Shaw Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 8JG |
1.06 miles |
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Whitehill Primary School
Whitehill Street West, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 1PB |
1.16 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Broomfield Drive, South Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7DR |
1.31 miles |
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Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road, Stockport (Greater Manchester), SK3 9PH |
1.34 miles |
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Lark Hill Primary School
Northgate Road, Edgeley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9PH |
1.34 miles |
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Fairway Primary School
The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DR |
1.35 miles |
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Westmorland Primary School
Westmorland Drive, Brinnington, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 8HH |
1.41 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House, 211 Chestergate, Stockport, SK3 0AN |
0.91 miles |
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Penarth Group School
128 Reddish Road, South Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, Cheshire, SK5 7JG |
0.92 miles |
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Aquinas College
Nangreave Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6TH |
1.06 miles |
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Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue, Cheadle, SK3 8HA |
1.16 miles |
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St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 2QP |
1.18 miles |
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Castle Hill High School
The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DS |
1.36 miles |
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Stockport School
Mile End Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6BW |
1.42 miles |
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Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 7AF |
1.53 miles |
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Covenant Christian School
48 Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4NX |
1.67 miles |
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Werneth School
Harrytown, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3BX |
1.69 miles |
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Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP |
1.7 miles |
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Bridge House School
1 Stuart Road, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2SR |
1.74 miles |
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Harrytown Catholic High School
Harrytown, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3BU |
1.77 miles |
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Reddish Vale High School
Reddish Vale Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7HD |
1.8 miles |
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Heaton School
St James Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4RE |
1.95 miles |
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Priestnall School
Priestnall Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 3HP |
2.2 miles |
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Ashlea House School
Ashlea House, 474 Stockport Road, Denton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M34 6ET |
2.37 miles |
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Reddish Hall School
Denstone Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 6UY |
2.37 miles |
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Marple Hall School
Hill Top Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6LB |
2.6 miles |
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Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester, M19 1ER |
2.65 miles |