Westmorland Primary School

URN: 132121 • Stockport SK5 8HH

Overview

Name
Westmorland Primary School
URN
132121
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martin Henderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01614069403
Website
Visit
Address
Westmorland Drive, Stockport SK5 8HH

Summary

Westmorland Primary School is a community school located in Stockport, catering to a mixed-gender population of 465 pupils, with a capacity of 550. The school prioritises the needs of its students and the local community, fostering an environment where children can thrive both academically and personally. With a focus on emotional regulation and lifelong learning, Westmorland aims to equip students with the skills necessary for future success.

The curriculum at Westmorland is designed to go beyond the National Curriculum, promoting enquiry and exploration tailored to each child's starting point. Subjects are taught discretely yet interconnectedly, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of themes. The school emphasises oracy, encouraging children to articulate their thoughts and collaborate effectively, while setting high expectations for personal achievement.

The Governing Body plays a crucial role in the school's management, overseeing strategy, policy, and budgeting to ensure effective educational delivery. With a commitment to community involvement, governors contribute their diverse skills to support the school's mission of providing an excellent education for all students.

Key details

LA
Stockport
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
550
Pupils
465
Boys
228
Girls
237
FSM %
59.50
Open date
2000-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 465 228 237 550 59.50
2024-09-11 492 240 252 550 57.60
2023-09-11 524 267 257 550 57.00
2022-09-11 524 267 257 550 57.00
2021-09-11 486 245 241 550 56.40
2020-09-11 510 252 258 550 51.50

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