Andrew Lane, High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 8JQ
10 reasons to choose High Lane Primary School
Top line
High Lane Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stockport and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
High Lane Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
High Lane Primary School has six classes, some mixed-age, a pre-school, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that High Lane Primary School ranks in the top 27% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The High Lane Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. Subjects are taught separately, but thematically, with some cross-curricular linking and projects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at High Lane Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at High Lane Primary School
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.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.30pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near High Lane Primary School
Brabyns Preparatory School (2.8 miles); Stockport Grammar Junior School (3.9 miles); Cheadle Hulme School, Infant & Junior School (6.4 miles).
Disley Primary School (1.8 miles); Ludworth Primary School (3.1 miles); St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Hazel Grove (3.2 miles).
Stockport Grammar School (3.9 miles); Ramillies Hall School (6.2 miles); Cheadle Hulme School (6.4 miles).
Marple Hall School – A Specialist Language College (3.4 miles); Hazel Grove High School (3.6 miles); Poynton High School (3.7 miles).