Bolshaw Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cheadle, North West SK8 3LW · Stockport
#380 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#3192 of 15,697 nationally
About Bolshaw Primary School
Bolshaw Primary School is a academy primary located in Cheadle, in the Stockport local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 380th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (74th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 203; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 23 schools in Cheadle; Bolshaw Primary School ranks 11th of 20 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%)12.3%
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 Bolshaw Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Bolshaw Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Outwood Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 621 m away
Etchells Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
397 students · 1.1 km away
Handforth Grange Primary School
Wilmslow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
340 students · 1.3 km away
Prospect Vale Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 1.3 km away
North West Hospital School
Cheadle · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
9 students · 1.5 km away
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.9 km away
Bradshaw Hall Primary School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
472 students · 1.9 km away
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
824 students · 2.0 km away
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
248 students · 2.1 km away
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Eagley Infant School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
203 students
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Darwen · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
Roscoe Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
203 students
Statham Primary School
Lymm · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Arundale Primary School
Hyde · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bolshaw Primary School a good school?
Bolshaw Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 73.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #380 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 Bolshaw Primary School rank in North West?
Bolshaw Primary School ranks #380 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #3192 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bolshaw Primary School?
Bolshaw Primary School had 203 students in 2025.
Is Bolshaw Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bolshaw Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bolshaw Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bolshaw Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.