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Stockport Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Heathbank Road
 Cheadle Heath
 Stockport
 Cheshire SK3 0UP
Telephone: 0161 286 0330

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2007
History: This school arose from Avondale High School
Trust: United Learning Trust
Sponsor: United Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Janine McCann (since September 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Frank McCarron
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 68.8 / 12
Non-teaching Staff*: 40.52
Number of pupils: 1023
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.9
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Stockport
Constituency: Stockport
Electoral Ward: Edgeley
School Number: 3566905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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