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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

High Lane Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 151830
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 230 Published school capacity
Capacity used 71.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

11 May 2023
Latest published outcome School remains Good
Published 3 July 2023 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Stockport
Trust FOUR RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 164 154 full-time · 10 part-time
Female pupils 80 48.8% of pupils
Male pupils 84 51.2% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

11.0%
13.8 pts below England
School 11.0%
Stockport 20.6%
North West 28.5%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

3.7%
16.6 pts below England
School 3.7%
Stockport 12.9%
North West 18.1%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

1.2%
0.2 pts above England
School 1.2%
Stockport 1.3%
North West 0.8%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
90.2%
148
Any other Mixed background
3.0%
5
White and Asian
1.8%
3
Any other White background
1.2%
2
White and Black African
1.2%
2
White and Black Caribbean
1.2%
2
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 17.7% 29 of 164 pupils
3.1 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 17.7%
Stockport 22.6%
North West 22.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 16.5% 27 pupils
England 14.8% 1.7 pts above
EHC plans 1.2% 2 pupils
England 6.0% 4.8 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 10
Specific learning difficulty 8
Speech, language & communication 8
Autistic spectrum disorder 1
Hearing impairment 1
Vision impairment 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

71.3% 16.9 pts below England
High Lane Primary School
71.3%
Stockport
88.0%
North West
90.6%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information