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School · SpecialiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Windlehurst School

Community special school in Stockport (Stockport).

Pupils
65
on roll
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2022
Attendance rate
53.3%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
5.0
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
69.2%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
0.0%
2025/26
Capacity
108%
65 / 60 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
14.1%
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About the school

URN
131889
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Hazel Grove
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2000

Enrichment

1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Governing body (8 current, 2 former)

Special schools governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Diana HorrocksChair of GovernorsAppointed by LAsince 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Graham LucasGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2029
Mrs Nisha FrizzellGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2029
Mr Haydn NGGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Alice HarrisonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Tara HughesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr James TaylorGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Sophie WrightGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2020 · until 2028
Mr John Beswick FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mrs Katie Leanne Clarke FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record