Hazel Grove High School
Academy converter secondary school in Stockport (Stockport).
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 central focus at Hazel Grove High School is the achievement of our students. This is not solely defined by academic standards as we recognise that achievement will take many forms depending on the individual potential, interests and talents of each young person.
We want all students to fulfil their ambitions whether they be academic, musical, sporting or creative, and to reach their full potential. We believe a rich and varied curriculum is important to shaping a young persons potential.
We judge the learning experiences at Hazel Grove to be exceptional, from the varied teaching techniques our staff employ to the wide variety of foreign and residential trips, from the extra curricular offers in Sport, Theatre and Music to the rich pastoral and personalised Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) programme.
Our ultimate aim is to take children beyond what they would be expected to achieve after consideration of initial attainment and background factors. We do this by being optimistic about young people and employing enjoyable and challenging learning opportunities. We have relentlessly high expectations of everyone who chooses to learn at Hazel Grove.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Basketball
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Judo
- Karate
- Netball
- Yoga
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 137923
- 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 (5 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alan Bentley | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Steve Blades Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by academy members | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kim Kress-Goddard | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Emma Moroney | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Zina Dzhumzyeva | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Graeme Vout | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Robert Massey Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Robert Massey Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Jane Butler Former | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Alan Bentley Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · 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