Outwood Primary School

Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Cheadle, Stockport

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

5.079 miles

Published by Stockport Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Outwood Primary School is a primary school in Cheadle, Stockport for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 March 2023. Stockport has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.

Outwood Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	5.079 mi
Reception 2025	Not published
Reception 2024	Not published
Reception 2023	Not published
Reception 2022	Not published

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The Reception last distance offered in 2026 was 5.079 miles, 7th longest of 78 Stockport primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 1.67 miles.
Reception entry in 2026 drew 19 first-choice applications for 23 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer, 7th lowest of 77 Stockport primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
Of the 76 Reception applications in 2026, 14 (18%) came from families living outside Stockport, and 6 offers went to them.
In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Stockport schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Outwood Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3ND
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Sector: State-funded
Council: Stockport
Pupils on roll: 202 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 28.2% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 21.1

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 22 March 2023

Strengths

“Pupils are proud to be part of this inclusive school community.”
“Pupils said that they enjoy coming to school every morning.”
“They are happy at the school because their teachers are kind and they make lots of friends.”

To improve

“However, in a few subjects, leaders have not defined precisely enough the content they want pupils to learn.”
“As a result, in these subjects, pupils do not learn in sufficient depth the essential knowledge and skills they need for their future learning.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2023 (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)	66%	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: 19 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Stockport.

Bolshaw Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Etchells Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Bradshaw Hall Primary School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Prospect Vale Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Cheadle Catholic Infant School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
Cheadle Catholic Junior School 1.1 mi Standards maintained
Thorn Grove Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published