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Willow Bank Independent School

Other independent special school · Stockport · SK4 2HH

Ages 10–16 · Stockport

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
4
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 10–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Manager Gary Wood

Location

Address
116 Didsbury Road, Heaton Norris
Postcode
SK4 2HH
Town
Stockport
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Stockport
District
Stockport
Constituency
Stockport
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Local context

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

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 10–16, in Stockport, Stockport. Notable characteristics: independent, special school. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Stockport
113
Academies among open schools in Stockport
31% (35)
Open schools in SK4
20
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.

Compare with theseAll in StockportNear SK4

  • Norris Bank Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stockport · SK4 2NF · Stockport

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM8.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Mersey Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stockport · SK4 2BZ · Stockport

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM36.5%
    • Demand0.96

    0.4 miles away

  • Brinksway School

    Other independent special school

    Stockport · SK4 2HG · Stockport

    Ages 4–19

    0.4 miles away

  • Lark Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stockport · SK3 9PH · Stockport

    Ages 4–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM50.0%
    • Demand0.86

    0.5 miles away

  • Hollywood Park Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Stockport · SK3 0BJ · Stockport

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM9.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Freshfield Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Stockport · SK4 3NB · Stockport

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM3.0%

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Manager Gary Wood

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