Vernon Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Poynton, Cheshire East
Vernon Primary School is a primary school in Poynton, Cheshire East for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 14 May 2024. Cheshire East has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Clumber Road, Poynton, SK12 1NW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Pupils on roll
- 394 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 14 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at this nurturing and caring school.”
- “They thrive both academically and socially.”
- “The school motto ‘Nobody else is quite like me’ encourages pupils to celebrate their unique talents.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 June 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) | 77% | 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: 60 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 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 2024 to 2026, as Cheshire East 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 Cheshire East.
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Worth Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Lower Park School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lostock Hall Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Adlington Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Disley Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dean Valley Community Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published