Hawthorn Road, Gatley, Stockport, Cheshire SK8 4NB
10 simple reasons to choose Gatley Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Gatley, Stockport.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Gatley Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 73.
One of the best state primary schools in Stockport and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles. One of the 10 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Stockport LEA.
On average, 32.7 pupils per class and 28 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 2% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School teaches a 'creative', integrated, and 'pupil-led' curriculum for the foundation subjects.
In the top 3% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
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Independent Prep Schools
Lady Barn House School (1.5 miles); Stella Maris School (2.6 miles); Greenbank School (2.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Ringway Primary School (1.7 miles); North Cheshire Jewish Primary School (1.8 miles); Northenden Community School (1.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Hulme Hall Grammar School (2.9 miles); Cheadle Hulme School (3 miles); Ramillies Hall School (3.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Priestnall School (3.1 miles); Cheadle Hulme High School (3.5 miles); St James' Catholic High School (3.7 miles).