Lisburne School
Academy special converter school in Stockport (Stockport).
Pupils
222
on roll
Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Jun 2023, previous school
Attendance rate
92.0%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
9.2
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
44.6%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
0.0%
2025/26
Capacity
101%
222 / 220 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Lisburne School is a special school located in Stockport. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. The Headteacher is Samantha Benson.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Zones of Regulation
- Forest School
- Restorative Practice
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
Key facts
- URN
- 150462
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Constituency
- Hazel Grove
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (7 current, 6 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Pam Childs Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Anna Ross | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Joan Pritchard | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Greg Barker | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr David Creighton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Tracy Creighton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jenny Humphreys | Local Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2015 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Clark | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Becky Wood Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Martina McCreery Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Lisa Gooch Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Alison Mills Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Alison Walker Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | 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