Birch Road, Poynton, Cheshire SK12 1QA
10 reasons to choose Worth Primary School, Poynton
Top line
Worth Primary School, Poynton has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Poynton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Worth Primary School, Poynton is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. It is a Single Academy Trust. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its Report Card judgements imply an Expected Standard rating for the school in its last (2026) inspection.
Average class size
Worth Primary School, Poynton has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2025 show that Worth Primary School, Poynton ranks in the top 40% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure but for 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2023, progress scores are around the national average.
The Worth Primary School, Poynton curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. Subjects are taught separately, but thematically, with some cross-curricular linking and projects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages.
Sport at Worth Primary School, Poynton
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Worth Primary School, Poynton
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 8.15am to 5.00pm.
Find another school near Worth Primary School, Poynton
Stockport Grammar Junior School (4 miles); Cheadle Hulme School, Infant & Junior School (5.1 miles); Greenbank School (5.9 miles).
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Hazel Grove (2.6 miles); Adlington Primary School (2.7 miles); High Lane Primary School (3.6 miles).
Stockport Grammar School (4 miles); Cheadle Hulme School (5.1 miles); Ramillies Hall School (5.6 miles).
Poynton High School (0.2 miles); Hazel Grove High School (2.9 miles); Bramhall High School (4.4 miles).