Banks Lane Junior School
Community school in Stockport, Stockport.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 358 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 360 |
| Free school meals | 26.00% |
| Local authority | Stockport |
| Address | Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4PR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bankslane-jun.stockport.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01614802330 |
| URN | 106028 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 March 2020, published 8 June 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 24 July 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Banks Lane Infant School (primary school, about 0.0 km)
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St George's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Vernon Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Cale Green Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Fairway Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Stockport
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