Inscape House School, based in Stockport, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 5 to 19. The school is a non-maintained special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Inscape House School currently has around 146 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 71.9% boys and 28.1% girls. Around 30.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 17.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 52.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 17% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Together Trust Campus, Stockport, SK8 1JE
Website: http://www.togethertrust.org.uk/special-education/inscape-house-school
Telephone: 01612834750
School Type: Non-maintained special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hannah Stollar
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134064

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 170
Number of Pupils: 146
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 41

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 17.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 52.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British72.60%106
Other White6.80%10
Unclassified6.80%10
White and Black Caribbean2.70%4
Chinese2.10%3
White and Black African1.40%2
Other Mixed1.40%2
Pakistani1.40%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%2
White and Asian0.70%1
Irish0.70%1
Caribbean0.70%1
African0.70%1
Other Black0.70%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.15
Local authority average
0.23
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
39%
Local authority average
45%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
7%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
3.1
Town average
43.4
Local authority average
43.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.1
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
100%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfair Nursery School
Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE
- not rated 2,802 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adswood Nursery School
Arnfield Road , Adswood SK3 8PJ
- not rated 3,274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle Hulme Primary School
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5GB
3out of 4 711 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Catholic Infant School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
3out of 4 854 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheadle Catholic Junior School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
3out of 4 854 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bruntwood Primary School
Conway Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6DB
- not rated 956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School
St Ann's Road North , SK8 4RZ
3out of 4 1,084 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
4out of 4 646 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Manor County Secondary School
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 656 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
2out of 4 1,133 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Kingsway County Secondary School
Foxland Road , Gatley SK8 4QX
- not rated 1,133 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingsway School
Foxland Road , SK8 4QX
- not rated 1,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 656 yd Further education No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashcroft School
The Together Trust Centre , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bethesda School
Schools Hill , SK8 1JE
- not rated 0 yd Non-maintained special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inscape House School
Together Trust Campus , Schools Hill SK8 1JE
3out of 4 0 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lady Barn House School
, Schools Hill SK8 1JE
- not rated 209 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret Danyers College
North Downs Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA
- not rated 656 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.