Best Schools in Poynton
5 schools in Poynton
Key Facts
- Poynton has a total of 5 schools, with 50.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, which is below the national average of 90.0%.
- In Poynton's primary schools, 67.3% of pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, outperforming the national average of 61.0%, with 588 pupils across 2 schools.
- The primary schools in Poynton have a relatively low persistent absence rate of 7.3%, compared to the national rate of 20.0%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.55.
- The primary schools in Poynton have a spending per pupil of £5,701, which is lower than the national average of £7,460, and 5.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
Top Nurseries in Poynton
3 nurseries in Poynton
Frequently Asked Questions
Poynton has 5 schools, including 2 primary schools, 3 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Poynton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 67% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 7% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £5,765 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.