Lower Fold, Marple Bridge, Stockport, Cheshire SK6 5DU
10 reasons to choose Ludworth Primary School
Top line
Ludworth Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stockport and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Ludworth Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection.
Average class size
Ludworth Primary School usually has two classes per year, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Ludworth Primary School ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 29% of schools.
The Ludworth Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, Spanish. 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, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Ludworth Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Ludworth Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and band. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.15pm with after school care to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Ludworth Primary School
Brabyns Preparatory School (0.3 miles); Stockport Grammar Junior School (4.3 miles); Covenant Christian School, Juniors (6.5 miles).
High Lane Primary School (3.1 miles); St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Romiley (3.2 miles); Disley Primary School (4.2 miles).
Stockport Grammar School (4.3 miles); Covenant Christian School (6.5 miles); Trinity Christian School, Stalybridge (6.7 miles).
Marple Hall School – A Specialist Language College (1.6 miles); Hazel Grove High School (4.7 miles); St Thomas More RC College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing (6.1 miles).