Dane Bank Primary School
Thornley Lane South, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6QGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Dane Bank Primary School is a primary school in Stockport for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 34th of 61 primary schools in Stockport. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2015.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 20 May 2015, report published 23 June 2015
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 30 January 2024
Pupils at Dane Bank Primary School embody their vision to 'dream it, believe it and achieve it together'. Pupils, and children in the early years, are happy and they flourish in their learning and development. The school's values underpin the positive way that pupils relate to one another. Pupils consistently meet or exceed the high expectations that the school sets for their achievement. Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), take pride in their learning and progress. This is reflected in the excellent work that they produce and how excited they are to talk about what they have learned. Pupils are well prepared for the next stages of their education. Pupils behave notably well, regardless of supervision. They are attentive in lessons and they work hard without any disruption. Pupils are confident that staff will swiftly resolve any concerns that they may have. Pupils treat their classmates and adults with thoughtfulness, care and consideration. Pupils delight in the array of enrichment activities that the school offers. For example, they are keen to attend pottery, football and performing arts clubs. The school carefully tailors its clubs to suit the needs and interests of all pupils, including those with SEND, and those in the specially resourced provision for pupils with SEND (specially resourced provision). This helps to develop pupils' wider talents and interests beyond the academic curriculum.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
31 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
238 pupils on roll, with places for 240
Schools near Dane Bank Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale View Primary School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | 47% met the expected standard |
| Denton West End Primary School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | 61% met the expected standard |
| Oasis Academy Aspinal | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 86% met the expected standard |
| Rushbrook Primary Academy | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 66% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Good | 85% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- CHANGING LIVES IN COLLABORATION
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mrs Joanne Lennon
- Phone
- 01613365896
- Address
- Thornley Lane South, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6QG
- Local authority
- Tameside
- URN
- 147371
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.