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OpenSecondaryURN 146387

Poynton High School

Academy converter · Stockport · SK12 1PU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,467

Local authority

Cheshire East

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Stockport, Cheshire East, 1,467 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.1%.

Open schools in Stockport
113
Secondary schools in Stockport
11
Academies among open schools in Stockport
31% (35)
Open schools in SK12
8
Secondary in SK12
1
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180
Secondary in Cheshire East LA
23

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 SK12

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
146387

Location

Address
Yew Tree Lane, Poynton
Postcode
SK12 1PU
Town
Stockport
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,467
Boys / girls
740 / 727
School capacity
1,552
Capacity fill
1,467 / 1,552 (95%)
Free school meals
9.1%
FSM pupils
109
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE TRUE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
THE TRUE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
The True Learning Partnership

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Dean
Telephone
01625871811
Website
www.poyntonhigh.org.uk

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