Handforth Grange Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Ullswater Road Handforth Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 3NG |
| Phone | 01625526566 |
| Reference Number | 146615 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 349 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.87%
Girls: 46.13% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| 2 | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| 3 | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| 4 | 26 | 20 | 46 |
| 5 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 6 | 23 | 24 | 47 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 73.9% |
| Pakistani | 7.7% |
| White, Other | 4.3% |
| White & Asian | 4.3% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-30 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2022-10-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-02-08 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-04-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-06-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-01-29 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-04-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-06-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-01-29 | 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 | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Hall Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 3AE |
0.62 miles |
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Outwood Primary School
Outwood Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3ND |
0.73 miles |
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Bolshaw Primary School
Cross Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3LW |
0.78 miles |
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Oakgrove School
Matlock Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3BU |
0.84 miles |
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Lacey Green Primary Academy
Barlow Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4DP |
1.17 miles |
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Styal Primary School
Altrincham Road, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4JE |
1.24 miles |
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The Wilmslow Academy
Handforth Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 2LX |
1.25 miles |
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Etchells Primary School
East Avenue, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DL |
1.29 miles |
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Thorn Grove Primary School
Woodstock Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7LD |
1.38 miles |
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Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Vernon Close, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6AN |
1.52 miles |
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Prospect Vale Primary School
Prospect Vale, Off Brown Lane, Heald Green, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3RJ |
1.6 miles |
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Pownall Hall School
Carrwood Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5DW |
1.68 miles |
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Greenbank Preparatory School
Heathbank Road, Cheadle, SK8 6HU |
1.68 miles |
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Valley School
Whitehaven Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 1EN |
1.72 miles |
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Hursthead Infant School
Kirkstead Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7PZ |
1.77 miles |
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Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Conway Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6DB |
1.78 miles |
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Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Conway Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6DB |
1.78 miles |
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Moss Hey Primary School
Eskdale Avenue, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 1DS |
1.78 miles |
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Hursthead Junior School
Kirkstead Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7PZ |
1.8 miles |
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Wilmslow Preparatory School
Grove Avenue, Wilmslow, SK9 5EG |
1.83 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Willow House School
120 Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, SK8 6RF |
0.56 miles |
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Royal School, Manchester
Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, STOCKPORT, Cheshire, SK8 6RQ |
0.64 miles |
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Aurora Summerfields School
Village Way, Wilmslow, SK9 2GH |
1.06 miles |
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St James' Catholic High School
St James Way, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6PZ |
1.06 miles |
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North West Hospital School
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3DG |
1.57 miles |
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Cheadle Hulme School
Claremont Road, Cheadle, SK8 6EF |
1.58 miles |
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Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7JY |
1.63 miles |
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Wilmslow High School
Holly Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1LZ |
2.11 miles |
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Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road, Cheadle, SK8 5GB |
2.11 miles |
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Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus, Schools Hill, Cheadle, Stockport, Cheshire, SK8 1JE |
2.16 miles |
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The Kingsway School
Foxland Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4QX |
2.42 miles |
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Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M22 9RH |
2.88 miles |
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Bramhall High School
Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2JT |
2.99 miles |
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Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, MANCHESTER, M23 2YS |
3.28 miles |
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Piper Hill High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS |
3.31 miles |
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Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE |
3.33 miles |
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Dixons Newall Green Academy
Greenbrow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 2SX |
3.57 miles |
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Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP |
3.63 miles |
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Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4AB |
3.74 miles |
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Hazel Grove High School
Jacksons Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5JX |
3.75 miles |