Vernon Park Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Stockport
Vernon Park Primary School is a primary school in Stockport for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. Stockport has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Peak Street, Stockport, SK1 2NF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Stockport
- Pupils on roll
- 312 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at Vernon Park Primary School.”
- “They enjoy being part of a welcoming, friendly and caring community.”
- “They have positive relationships with their peers and staff.”
To improve
- “The quality and delivery of some subject curriculums, including in the early years, vary.”
- “This means that pupils do not consistently learn what the school intended.”
- “Therefore, pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 39% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 29 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2026, as Stockport published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Stockport.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Banks Lane Infant School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Banks Lane Junior School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published