High Peak School

URN: 141502 • Cheshire SK12 2AP

Overview

Name
High Peak School
URN
141502
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Boylan (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01663721731
Website
Visit
Address
Mudhurst Lane, Cheshire SK12 2AP

Summary

High Peak School is an independent special school located in Cheshire, catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and autism. With a current enrollment of 89 pupils and a capacity of 90, the school provides a supportive environment tailored to the individual needs of its students. The school is part of the Kedleston Group, which operates various specialist education and care settings across England.

The curriculum at High Peak School is designed to promote both academic achievement and personal development, focusing on building resilience and independence. The school employs a range of therapeutic approaches to support students' emotional and social growth, ensuring they receive the necessary care and guidance. Additionally, the school offers residential options, allowing for a more immersive educational experience.

High Peak School is committed to fostering a sense of community among its students and their families. By engaging with local resources and promoting active participation in the community, the school aims to enhance students' social skills and overall well-being, preparing them for successful futures.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
7 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
90
Pupils
89
Boys
57
Girls
32
FSM %
Open date
2014-10-08
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 89 57 32 90
2024-09-11 71 44 27 90
2023-09-11 50 40 10 90 0.00
2022-09-11 50 40 10 60 0.00
2021-09-11 45 40 5 60 0.00
2020-09-11 40 35 5 60 0.00

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