Didsbury Road Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Stockport). It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In April 2014 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Attainment, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Finances:Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment:Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is poor.
Environment:Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Representation:Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.