Lum Head Primary School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed

Troutbeck Road, Gatley, Cheadle, SK8 4RR

Headteacher · Mr Phil Ryan

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 5 October 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils210Capacity 291

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 31 January 2024

Free school meals16%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 31 January 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Stockport council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

All 17 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered19

Applications93

First choice17

First-choice offers17

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).