Banks Lane Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stockport, North West SK1 4PR · Stockport
#778 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#6543 of 15,697 nationally
About Banks Lane Infant School
Banks Lane Infant School is a local authority primary located in Stockport, in the Stockport local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 274 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 778th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 274; capacity filled 101.5%.
There are 90 schools in Stockport; Banks Lane Infant School ranks 43rd of 86 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Banks Lane Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 274
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Banks Lane Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Banks Lane Junior School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
358 students · 0 m away
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
149 students · 882 m away
St George's Church of England Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
300 students · 926 m away
Vernon Park Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
312 students · 1.1 km away
Cale Green Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
329 students · 1.2 km away
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Stockport · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
203 students · 1.2 km away
Stockport School
Stockport · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,341 students · 1.2 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
101 students · 1.3 km away
Stockport Grammar School
Stockport · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
1,448 students · 1.4 km away
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
157 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cherry Grove Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
274 students
Coppull Primary School and Nursery
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
274 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
274 students
Fender Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
275 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
273 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
273 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Banks Lane Infant School a good school?
Banks Lane Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #778 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Banks Lane Infant School rank in North West?
Banks Lane Infant School ranks #778 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #6543 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Banks Lane Infant School?
Banks Lane Infant School had 274 students in 2025.
Is Banks Lane Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Banks Lane Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Banks Lane Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Banks Lane Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.