St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Stockport
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.044 miles
Published by Stockport Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington is a primary school in Stockport for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 14 May 2024. Stockport has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington 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 | 1.044 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
- At Reception entry in 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.044 miles away, the 27th shortest of 78 Stockport primary schools with a published last distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 32 first-choice applications for 32 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%).
- That was the 2nd lowest of 9 schools in 2024/25: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Stockport.
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
- Brinnington Rise, Stockport, SK5 8AA
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Stockport
- Pupils on roll
- 363 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 68% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 14 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils have lots of friends and are happy at school.”
- “They know that the adults in school care about them and their families.”
- “Pupils follow the school rules well.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “This is because the school has not made clear its expectations for what pupils should learn in several subjects, including reading.”
- “In several subjects, the school is at an early stage of identifying the specific knowledge that pupils need to know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 October 2024 (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) | 44% | 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: 32 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 32 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.
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Vernon Park Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Westmorland Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Arden Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Whitehill Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published