Stockport School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 7 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Unique reference
- 106135
- Address
- Mile End Lane, SK2 6BW
- Website
- www.stockportschool.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1349 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 6.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.8%
- Persistent absence
- 28.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
White British 84.8%
Mixed 5.3%
Other White 3.4%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
African 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 49%
Local authority average 49%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 50%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.6
Local authority average 47.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.13
Local authority average 4.25
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 11 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 30 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 8 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 55 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 17 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 55 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
Admissions
Stockport School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 268
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 317
- 2nd preference
- 153
- 3rd preference
- 112
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 248
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 280 145 135 |
| Year 8 | 275 122 153 |
| Year 9 | 263 122 141 |
| Year 10 | 265 141 124 |
| Year 11 | 266 145 121 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 84.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 46.0% 34.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 8.4% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 36.0% 41.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.3% 3.0% |