Stockport Academy is a secondary school located in Stockport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Heathbank Road, Stockport

School Information

Address: Heathbank Road, Stockport, SK3 0UP
Website: www.stockport-academy.org
Telephone: 01612860330
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janine McCann
Religious character: Christian
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135262

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 986
Number of Boys: 489
Number of Girls: 497

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -0.13 to 0.33
Of the 125 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 121 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:38%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.64
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 1,431 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 2,120 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alexandra Park Primary School
Bombay Road , Edgeley SK3 9RF
4out of 4 523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cheadle Heath Primary School
Edgeley Road , SK3 0RJ
3out of 4 550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Primary School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
2out of 4 731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bridge Hall Primary School
Cuddington Crescent , Bridge Hall SK3 8LX
3out of 4 1,114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Vale Primary School
Valley Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 2BZ
4out of 4 1,306 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 2,463 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road , SK8 5GB
- not rated 2,712 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP
- not rated 2,746 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Parrs Wood High School
Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG
3out of 4 2,791 yd Academy converter 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 2,581 yd Further education No Mixed More About School
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 2,814 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 610 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 1,491 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 2,056 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stella Maris School
St John's Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3BR
- not rated 2,295 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat House
6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ
4out of 4 2,724 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.