Stanley School

URN: 105138 • Wirral CH61 5UE

Overview

Name
Stanley School
URN
105138
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Holly Barker (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01513426741
Website
Visit
Address
Greenbank Drive, Wirral CH61 5UE

Summary

Stanley School is a community special school located in Wirral, catering to a mixed-gender population of 175 pupils, with a capacity of 170. The school focuses on providing a supportive and engaging environment that promotes both educational and social development. With a commitment to celebrating the uniqueness of each child, Stanley School aims to equip students with essential skills for independence and self-help, preparing them for future challenges.

The school's ethos is built on core values of care, learning, inclusivity, and ambition. Stanley School fosters a positive atmosphere where every child feels valued and respected. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families and local organisations to enhance learning opportunities and create meaningful experiences beyond the classroom. The curriculum is personalised to meet the individual needs of each pupil, ensuring that all students can thrive.

Admissions to Stanley School are facilitated through the Local Authority for children with an Education Health Care Plan. The school actively seeks to engage with parents and the community, aiming to build strong relationships that support the overall development of its pupils.

Key details

LA
Wirral
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
170
Pupils
175
Boys
124
Girls
51
FSM %
41.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 175 124 51 170 41.70
2024-09-11 152 110 42 120 40.80
2023-09-11 143 109 34 120 38.50
2022-09-11 143 109 34 120 38.50
2021-09-11 141 109 32 120 31.90
2020-09-11 140 105 35 120 31.40

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