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High Peak School
Mudhurst Lane, Higher Disley, Stockport, Cheshire, Cheshire, SK12 2AP, Cheshire East
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
89
Capacity
110
Ages
7–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary
With a small student body of 89, the school has a parent satisfaction rate of 73%, indicating a reasonable level of support from families. However, academic performance appears to be a concern, with an Attainment 8 score of 11.3 and only 18% of students achieving a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. Limited published data suggests that while some parents are content, there may be challenges in academic outcomes that potential families should consider.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 11.3 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 18% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 6% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (33 responses)
★★★★★3.3
Good range of subjects
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
My child is happy
76%
I'd recommend this school
73%
School supports development
73%
School has high expectations
73%
Progress is communicated
73%
My child makes good progress
67%
My child feels safe
64%
School keeps me informed
61%
Behaviour is good
55%
School responds to concerns
52%
Location
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53.33686, -2.02516 · SK12 2AP
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN141502
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is High Peak School rated by Ofsted?
High Peak School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is High Peak School a good school?
High Peak School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about High Peak School?
Based on 33 Ofsted Parent View responses, High Peak School receives a satisfaction score of 65% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at High Peak School in GCSEs?
High Peak School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 11.3. 18% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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