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Windlehurst School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Windlehurst Road
 Hawk Green
 Marple
 Stockport
 Cheshire SK6 7HZ
Telephone: 0161 427 4788

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2000

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Christopher Ormiston (since September 2018 – came from Meadow View Learning Centre)
Previous Headteacher: Lesley Abercromby
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13 / 9.35
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.2
Number of pupils: 65
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.0
Sex: Mixed (95% boys / 5% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 69.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,536,528*
Income Per Pupil: £23,638
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Stockport
Constituency: Hazel Grove
Electoral Ward: Marple South & High Lane
School Number: 3567511

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th July 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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