Banks Lane Infant School
Banks Lane Infant School is a primary located in Stockport, SK1 4PR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 7. It currently has approximately 307 pupils on roll.
Banks Lane Infant School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 7
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Stockport
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 307
Number of Boys: 144
Number of Girls: 163
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-09
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Newson
Phone: 01614809252
Website: www.bankslaneinfants.org.uk/
Location: Hempshaw Lane, Offerton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Banks Lane Infant School
What is the Ofsted rating of Banks Lane Infant School?
Banks Lane Infant School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Banks Lane Infant School admit?
Banks Lane Infant School admits pupils from age 3 to 7.
Is Banks Lane Infant School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Banks Lane Infant School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Banks Lane Infant School?
Banks Lane Infant School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Banks Lane Infant School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Banks Lane Infant School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Banks Lane Infant School?
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