Lane End Primary School
Ramillies Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, SK8 7AL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Love
- Constituency
- Cheadle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 205
- URN
- 106097
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01614858071
About this school
Lane End Primary School is a community primary school in Stockport. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 205 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
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors confirmed the school remains Good.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 53% | 77% | 74% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 16% | 13% |
| Expected standard in reading | 73% | 90% | 90% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 94% | 87% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% | 77% | 84% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 110.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 110.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Lane End Primary 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 | Stockport average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 53% | 59.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 74% | 62.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 2.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 2.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 210 |
| 2023/24 | 207 |
| 2024/25 | 206 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lane End Primary School compares
Lane End Primary School ranked 21st of 69 primary schools in Stockport for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 99% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 74% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 205 | — |
| Bramhall Park Primary School | — | 3.2% | 9.8% | 228 | 0.6 miles |
| Oak Tree Primary School | 78% | 3.7% | 9.2% | 638 | 0.7 miles |
| Ladybridge Primary School | 43% | 8.1% | 45.5% | 150 | 0.9 miles |
| Hursthead Junior School | 76% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 354 | 1.0 miles |
| Hursthead Infant School | — | 2.7% | 2.8% | 244 | 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.
Inspection history
-
Ungraded inspection report24 July 2024
- 5 November 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 1.46%
- English as an additional language
- 2.9%
- Overall absence
- 2.7%
- Persistent absence
- 3.33%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Bramhall Park Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Stockport
-
Oak Tree Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Stockport
-
Ladybridge Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Cheadle
-
Hursthead Junior School1.0 miles
Primary · Cheadle
-
Hursthead Infant School1.0 miles
Primary · Cheadle
Other schools in Stockport
Lane End Primary School ranks 18th of the 61 ranked primary 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
- Bramhall Park Primary School Primary
- Bredbury Green Primary School Primary
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School Primary
- Bridge Hall Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Lane End Primary School teach?
- Lane End Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Stockport.
- Who is the headteacher of Lane End Primary School?
- The headteacher of Lane End Primary School is Mrs Claire Love, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Lane End Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lane End Primary 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 Lane End Primary School?
- Lane End Primary School has 205 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Lane End Primary School full?
- Lane End Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 205 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lane End Primary School a faith school?
- No. Lane End Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Lane End Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Lane End Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Lane End Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 53% in 2022/23 and 74% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Lane End Primary School rank locally?
- Lane End Primary School ranked 21st of 69 primary schools in Stockport for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 99% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Lane End Primary School's absence rate?
- Lane End Primary School's overall absence rate is 2.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Lane End Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lane End Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
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.