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OpenOfsted: School remains GoodURN 134064

Inscape House School

Non-maintained special school · Stockport · SK8 1JE

Ages 5–19 · 158 pupils · Stockport

Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

7.7

Overall absence

17.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-07-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.49
−20+2
Attainment 87.7
English & maths grade 5+8%
English & maths grade 4+25%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence17.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)52.4%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
15.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
14.3%
Enrolments in measure
84

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

158 pupils · 170 places

Pupils on roll
158
Boys / girls
111 / 47
School capacity
170
Capacity fill
158 / 170 (93%)
Free school meals
28.7%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Non-maintained special school

Age range

Ages 5–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Local authority maintained
Headteacher
Mrs Hannah Stollar

Location

Address
Together Trust Campus, Schools Hill, Cheadle
Postcode
SK8 1JE
Town
Stockport
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Stockport
District
Stockport
Constituency
Cheadle
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed non-maintained special school, Ages 5–19, in Stockport, Stockport, 158 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 28.7%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Stockport
113
Academies among open schools in Stockport
31% (35)
Open schools in SK8
33
Open schools in Stockport LA
137

Nearby schools

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

  • Laurus Cheadle Hulme

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Cheadle · SK8 5GB · Stockport

    Ages 11–16

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

    0.4 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Stockport · SK8 5GB · Stockport

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand1.40

    0.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Cheadle · SK8 6DB · Stockport

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand0.91

    0.5 miles away

  • Cheadle Catholic Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Cheadle · SK8 6DB · Stockport

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.5%

    0.5 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%

    0.6 miles away

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