School Data

Royal School, Manchester

Special school in Stockport SK8 6RQ

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  • School Reference Number: 106166
  • Address: Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 6RQ
  • Head of Education: Mrs Emma Houldcroft
  • Telephone: 0161 610 0100
  • Website: seashelltrust.org.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Non-maintained special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 80
  • Local Education Authority: Stockport
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 16/10/2012

Rating published on 12/11/2012

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Outstanding

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
15 November 2022 17 January 2023 School inspection
27 September 2016 20 October 2016 Short inspection
16 October 2012 12 November 2012 Full inspection Outstanding
8 December 2009 11 January 2010 Full inspection Outstanding
20 March 2007 23 April 2007 Full inspection Good
24 March 2003 16 July 2003 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number106166
Local Authority Code356
Local Authority NameStockport
Establishment Number7502
School / College NameRoyal School, Manchester
Establishment Type Code08
Establishment typeNon-maintained special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low4
Age range High19
Boarders Code3
BoardersBoarding school
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity80
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils64
Number of Boys49
Number of Girls15
Percentage Free School Meals37.50
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10030284
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date18-12-2024
StreetStanley Road
LocalityCheadle Hulme
Address3
TownStockport
County (name)Cheshire
PostcodeSK8 6RQ
Websitewww.seashelltrust.org.uk
Telephone01616100100
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameEmma
Headteacher/Principal last nameHouldcroft
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead of Education
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE08000007
DistrictStockport
Ward CodeE05015025
WardHeald Green
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001158
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheadle
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000007
Easting385872
Northing384874
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Stockport 040
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Stockport 040C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100012789401
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001226
LSOA CodeE01005848
Free School Meals18
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN106166
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/106166
LAESTAB3567502
School nameRoyal School, Manchester
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationNon-Maintained Special School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityStockport
Parliamentary constituencyCheadle
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeSK8 6RQ
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils64
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10210954
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection106166
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection3567502
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionRoyal School, Manchester
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionNon-Maintained Special School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection16/11/2022
Ungraded inspection publication date16/01/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Outstanding
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS403780
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date16/10/2012
Publication date12/11/2012
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection106166
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3567502
School name at time of latest graded inspectionRoyal School, Manchester
School type at time of latest graded inspectionNon-Maintained Special School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessOutstanding
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS336627
Previous inspection start date08/12/2009
Previous publication date11/01/2010
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection106166
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3567502
School name at time of previous graded inspectionRoyal School, Manchester
School type at time of previous graded inspectionNon-Maintained Special School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionOutstanding
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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