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Avondale High School

Community school · Stockport · SK3 0UP

Ages 11–16 · Stockport

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
750
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr T McCarthy

Location

Address
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath
Postcode
SK3 0UP
Town
Stockport
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Stockport
District
Stockport
Constituency
Stockport
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Stockport, Stockport. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Stockport
113
Secondary schools in Stockport
11
Academies among open schools in Stockport
31% (35)
Open schools in SK3
15
Secondary in SK3
1
Open schools in Stockport LA
137
Secondary in Stockport LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in StockportNear SK3

  • Stockport Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stockport · SK3 0UP · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence8.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Priestnall School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stockport · SK4 3HP · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att856.8
    • P80.4
    • EM5+64%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.4 miles away

  • Laurus Cheadle Hulme

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Cheadle · SK8 5GB · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att854.6
    • P80.5
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.5 miles away

  • St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stockport · SK4 2QP · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.5
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence11.1%

    1.6 miles away

  • Parrs Wood High School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M20 5PG · Manchester

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.2
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence8.1%

    1.6 miles away

  • The Barlow RC High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Manchester · M20 6BX · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.6
    • P80.1
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence9.8%

    1.8 miles away

  • Stockport School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Stockport · SK2 6BW · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.4
    • P80.3
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence10.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • The Kingsway School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Cheadle · SK8 4QX · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence10.0%

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr T McCarthy

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