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School · SecondaryiSource 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

Cheadle Hulme High School

Academy converter secondary school in Cheadle (Stockport).

Attainment 8
59.3
▲ 13.1 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
75.9%
▲ 30pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
94.7%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.4
▼ 1.3 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.2%
▼ 17pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
10.1%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
102%
1,690 / 1,650 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected May 2025

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

Dave is now approaching 30 years as a teacher. He joined Cheadle Hulme High School as a Deputy Headteacher in 2004 and has been part of the journey that has seen CHHS become an outstanding school as well as opening its own Sixth Form and attaining Teaching School status. Dave graduated from Bristol University with a BSc(Hons) before completing a PGCE at Leeds University.

Prior to working at Cheadle Hulme High School Dave worked for 14 years at a number of high schools in Manchester. He is an SLE (Specialist Leader of Education) in Behaviour and firmly believes in the importance of a rigorous and consistent approach to school discipline. Dave is a dad of four and lives in the local area.

Lisa graduated from the University of Manchester with a Master's in Modern Languages in 2005 and joined Cheadle Hulme High School in 2006 as a teacher of French and Spanish.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Netball
  • Rugby
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
137843
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Stockport
Constituency
Cheadle
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2012

Governing body (9 current, 3 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).

Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Ian CastledineChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by GB/boardsince 2016 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Gemma FletcherLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Dr Lisa BrooksLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2026
Mrs Lisa JamesLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Sabrina KianiLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Christian JamisonLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Mark KellyLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Ian CastledineLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2016 · until 2028
Mrs Pauline Benton Confirmed same personLocal GovernorAppointed by academy memberssince 2016 · until 2028
Ms Kate Pearson FormerLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · term ended 2025
Mr Maurice Turnpenney FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mr David Brown Confirmed same person FormerLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2016 · 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