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Windlehurst School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community special school

Windlehurst Road, Hawk Green, Marple, Stockport SK6 7HZ · windlehurst.stockport.sch.uk · 0161 427 4788

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2022
GCSEs, 2024/25
6.9
average Attainment 8 score. Stockport 47.1, England 46
Pupils
65
5 over 60 places · 108%
Local authority
Stockport
Free school meals
69.2%
First language not English
1.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 6.9, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Stockport it was 47.1, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 1.1 (England 46.3)1.12017/18: 2.7 (England 46.5)2.72018/19: 4.6 (England 46.7)4.62021/22: 12.0 (England 48.8)12.02022/23: 4.7 (England 46.3)4.72023/24: 4.7 (England 45.9)4.72024/25: 6.9 (England 46.0)6.9England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education10−40
Other education10−2.5
Employment20—
Not in a lasting destination10−2.5
Activity not captured50+37.5

Ofsted

Windlehurst School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 1 March 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
1 Mar 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, May 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

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