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Stockport School
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- Stockport SK2 6BW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well across most subjects, particularly in English, science, and mathematics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils usually behave well around school and are ready to learn. Bullying is rare and dealt with effectively.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff support pupils' high expectations well, but some subjects in key stage 3 need more ambition.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents appreciate the time staff take to get to know their children.
Communication: Leaders consult parents and refer cases when necessary.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders consult parents and refer cases when necessary.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders aim to provide a first-rate education and have clear improvement strategies.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff deal with any issues well; pupils feel happy and safe.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff know pupils well and are highly vigilant. Safeguarding training is regular and up to date.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of additional activities and clubs, including arts, technology, and sport.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Opportunities support pupils in balancing all aspects of school life.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff are trained well and encourage pupils with SEND to learn well.
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About Us
Stockport School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 1322 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 45% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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A
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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16 | - | 15.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 45% | 34% | 37% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.0 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 45% | 22.46% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 74% | 33.07% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 74% | 22.64% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 23% | 6.25% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 42% | 9.39% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.28 | 2.1 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 86.53% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 229 | 153 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 80.07% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 37% | 30.73% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 4.33% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 47% | 28.93% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 15.87% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.07% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 4.53% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.3 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 48% | 23% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 72% | 33.75% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 71% | 18.89% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 29% | 8.64% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 39% | 11.5% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.37 | 2.12 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 85.6% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 234 | 149 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 80.87% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 25% | 18.8% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 5.27% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 62% | 40.13% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 16.53% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.8% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.93% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.08 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% 2 | 21.29% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% 1 | 30.79% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 87% | 19.71% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 21% 8 | 8.42% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% 4 | 11.79% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.34 | 2.03 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 91.14% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 215 | 138 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 83.71% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 28% | 14.57% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 6.36% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 58% | 39.21% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 23.29% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 4.71% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.86% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.27 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 44% 2 | 21.46% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 68% | 33.38% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 86% | 21.17% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% 21 | 8.83% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 31% 13 | 13.04% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.92 | 2.06 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 70.14% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 211 | 145 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 75% | 61.29% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 22% | 10.93% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 4.5% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 54% | 39% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 2.93% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 14% | 3.93% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 1.93% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.38 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% | 22.38% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 68% | 33.29% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 82% | 21.38% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 34% | 12.24% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 44% | 13.95% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 80.29% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 221 | 140 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 65.43% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 27% | 12.57% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 6.71% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 58% | 36.21% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 16.93% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 14% | 4.86% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 2.07% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 1st Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 2nd Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Stockport School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1