St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Stockport
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.
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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.
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 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