St George's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Stockport
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.309 miles
Published by Stockport Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2022–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St George's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stockport for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Stockport has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
St George's Church of England 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 | 0.309 mi |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Reception last distance was 0.309 miles, the 3rd shortest of 78 Stockport primary schools with a published last distance (this one included; middle 1.67 miles).
- In 2026 Reception entry, 14 first-choice applications for 18 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2026 Reception entry, there were 0.8 first choices per offer, the lowest of 77 Stockport primary schools.
- In 2024/25, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 18% 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
- Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, SK2 6NX
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Stockport
- Pupils on roll
- 300 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be part of this friendly and happy school, where everyone is treated with dignity.”
- “Staff know pupils and their families well.”
- “They provide a culture of mutual respect and care.”
To improve
- “However, the gap between disadvantaged pupils' attainment and progress in writing and their peers has widened.”
- “Pupils in key stages 1 and 2 develop their skills in handwriting and spelling, but sometimes pupils, including those who are disadvantaged, do not achieve as well as they could.”
- “However, there are still too many pupils, including those who are disadvantaged, who miss out on valuable learning by not attending school regularly.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (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) | 70% | 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: 14 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 14 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.
- Cale Green Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Banks Lane Infant School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Banks Lane Junior School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Ambrose Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Adswood Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published