Great Moor Infant School
Southwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport, SK2 7DG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Co Headship
- Mrs Yvonne Dobson
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Cheadle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 229
- Pupils on roll
- 266
- URN
- 106048
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01614830242
About this school
Great Moor Infant School is a community primary school in Stockport. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 266 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Great Moor Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 275 |
| 2023/24 | 266 |
| 2024/25 | 265 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Great Moor Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 98% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3.1% | 5.6% | 266 | — |
| Great Moor Junior School | 83% | 3.4% | 11.8% | 311 | 0.0 miles |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | 70% | 6% | 30.9% | 300 | 0.8 miles |
| Hazel Grove Primary School | 41% | 5.8% | 30.2% | 365 | 0.9 miles |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | — | — | — | 166 | 1.0 miles |
| Banks Lane Infant School | — | 4.1% | 16.4% | 274 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 5.56%
- English as an additional language
- 16.2%
- Overall absence
- 3.07%
- Persistent absence
- 3.8%
Location
Nearby schools
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Great Moor Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · Stockport
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St George's Church of England Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Stockport
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Hazel Grove Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Stockport
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Stockport
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Banks Lane Infant School1.0 miles
Primary · Stockport
Other schools in Stockport
- Abingdon Primary School Primary
- Adswood Primary School Primary
- Alexandra Park Primary School Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Primary
- Arden Primary School Primary
- Banks Lane Infant School Primary
- Banks Lane Junior School Primary
- Bredbury Green Primary School Primary
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Primary
- Bridge Hall Primary School Primary
- Broadstone Hall Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Great Moor Infant School teach?
- Great Moor Infant School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Stockport.
- Who is the co headship of Great Moor Infant School?
- The co headship of Great Moor Infant School is Mrs Yvonne Dobson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Great Moor Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Great Moor Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Great Moor Infant School?
- Great Moor Infant School has 266 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Great Moor Infant School full?
- Great Moor Infant School has capacity for 229 pupils and 266 on roll (116%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Great Moor Infant School a faith school?
- No. Great Moor Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Great Moor Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Great Moor Infant School as having nursery classes.
- What is Great Moor Infant School's absence rate?
- Great Moor Infant School's overall absence rate is 3.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Great Moor Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Great Moor Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.