Dane Bank Primary School

Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed

Thornley Lane South, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6QG

Headteacher · Mrs Joanne Lennon

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 9 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils238Capacity 240

OfstedSchool remains Good (Improving)Inspected 31 January 2024

TrustChanging Lives in Collaboration

Free school meals23%

SEN provisionResourced provision

School remains Good (Improving)

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 Tameside council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

30 of the 41 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered30

Applications78

First choice41

First-choice offers30

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).