Woodley Primary School
Sherwood Road, Stockport, SK6 1LH
384 pupils · 91% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
Ofsted
Needs attention (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 19 April 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 53% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.92 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 53 | 49 | 116 | 52 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 47 | 46 | 102 | 47 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 49 | 46 | 113 | 49 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 47 | 47 | 90 | 47 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 47 | 45 | 101 | 47 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 60 | 66 | 139 | 60 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 59 | 134 | 60 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 58 | 57 | 115 | 58 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Greave Primary School 0.7 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School 1.1 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Romiley Primary School 1.6 km · Good — confirmed 2020 · previous system
- Dowson Primary Academy 1.7 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton 1.7 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Manor Green Primary Academy 1.7 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.