Harrytown Catholic High School, Stockport

Good
Secondary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.5km)Possible (~2.2km)Unlikely (~2.9km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs C Pickles
Pupils:792 / 825 capacity
LA:Stockport
Phone:01614305277
Address:Harrytown, Romiley, Stockport, SK6 3BU
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Inspected 17 December 2024View full report
URN:106143
UKPRN:10015562
Diocese:Diocese of Shrewsbury
Constituency:Hazel Grove
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2019 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

31.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

86 responses
Would recommend73%
Child is happy71%
Well taught80%
Good progress76%
Feels safe79%
Well behaved71%
Bullying dealt with13%
Kept informed70%
Handles concerns48%
Wider development64%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

22.1

Avg class size

36

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Romiley Rail Station (Entrance)
962m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Harrytown High School (on)
53m · 1 min walk
Werneth School (adj)
76m · 1 min walk
Highfield Avenue (nr)
129m · 2 min walk
Barrack Hill (N-bound)
186m · 3 min walk
The Ridgeway (opp)
268m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

792 pupils

825 capacity

33 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Stockport

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,446
Projected new pupils:440

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stockport

Admissions Demand - Stockport

Low demand1.03x oversubscription

Places available

3,392

Applications

3,486

Got 1st preference

76.2%

Got preferred school

94.2%

Secondary admissions across Stockport (2025/26)

Inspection History(10)

17 December 2024
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
4 June 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
11 January 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

9.75571%

Overall absence

27.33813%

Persistent absence

834

Enrolments

Authorised6.16123%
Unauthorised3.59448%
Persistent (10%+)27.33813%
Severe (50%+)4.55635%

Absence trend

5.96438%
18/19
5.42913%
20/21
8.95541%
21/22
9.2135%
22/23
8.46542%
23/24
9.75571%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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