Harrytown Catholic High School

URN: 106143 • Stockport SK6 3BU

Overview

Name
Harrytown Catholic High School
URN
106143
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
C Pickles (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01614305277
Website
Visit
Address
Harrytown, Stockport SK6 3BU

Summary

Harrytown Catholic High School, located in Stockport, is a voluntary aided secondary school with a mixed-gender population of 803 students. Established in 1913 by the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Evron, the school is rooted in Catholic values, emphasizing service, humility, and community. The school's mission is to nurture confident and resilient young people who contribute positively to society, guided by faith and the teachings of Jesus Christ.

The curriculum at Harrytown is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring equity and access for all learners. In Years 7-9, students experience a diverse range of subjects, including core areas like Religious Education, Mathematics, and Science, along with creative subjects such as Music and Art. As students progress to Years 10 and 11, they have the opportunity to select from various optional subjects, supported by a robust framework of teaching and learning strategies aimed at fostering a love for education.

Harrytown prides itself on its strong pastoral care and community involvement, building partnerships with parents and local parishes. The dedicated staff focus on both academic success and personal development, offering a range of extracurricular activities to enrich the student experience and promote holistic growth.

Key details

LA
Stockport
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
825
Pupils
803
Boys
378
Girls
425
FSM %
30.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 803 378 425 825 30.80
2024-09-11 795 375 420 825 27.60
2023-09-11 771 376 395 825 21.90
2022-09-11 771 376 395 825 21.90
2021-09-11 749 365 384 825 20.50
2020-09-11 734 352 382 825 18.10

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