Stockport Grammar School
URN: 106156 • Stockport SK2 7AF
Overview
- Name
- Stockport Grammar School
- URN
- 106156
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Capewell (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01614569000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Buxton Road, Stockport SK2 7AF
Summary
Stockport Grammar School is an independent co-educational institution located in Stockport, catering to students aged 3 to 18. With a current enrolment of 1,505 pupils and a capacity of 1,530, the school offers a comprehensive educational experience from its Junior School through to the Sixth Form. The school is known for its vibrant and welcoming community, as highlighted in the recent ISI Inspection report.
The curriculum at Stockport Grammar School is designed to foster academic excellence and personal development. Students engage in a broad range of subjects, with a strong emphasis on both traditional and creative disciplines. The school also provides various extracurricular activities, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated staff ensuring that each child receives the guidance they need to thrive. The school promotes a collaborative environment where pupils are encouraged to develop resilience and leadership skills, preparing them for future challenges in a supportive community context.
The curriculum at Stockport Grammar School is designed to foster academic excellence and personal development. Students engage in a broad range of subjects, with a strong emphasis on both traditional and creative disciplines. The school also provides various extracurricular activities, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated staff ensuring that each child receives the guidance they need to thrive. The school promotes a collaborative environment where pupils are encouraged to develop resilience and leadership skills, preparing them for future challenges in a supportive community context.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Senior School Home (sen)
- Academic Ambition (sen)
- Admissions (sen)
- Good Schools Guide (sen)
- Inspection Report and Parental Surveys (sen)
- Beyond the Classroom (sen)
- Care, Community and Character (sen)
- Head’s Welcome (sen)
- Sport, PE, Health and Fitness (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- The Pendlebury Centre (69.7)
- Lisburne School (66.2)
- Castle Hill High School (63.1)
- Royal School, Manchester (62.4)
- Valley School (59.3)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1505 | 816 | 689 | 1530 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 1504 | 824 | 680 | 1530 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 1503 | 802 | 701 | 1470 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1503 | 802 | 701 | 1470 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1461 | 799 | 662 | 1470 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1408 | 764 | 644 | 1470 | 0.00 |
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