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Reddish Hall School, Stockport

Special
Other independent special school
Mixed
Ages 5–18

Reddish Hall School is a special school for pupils aged 5 to 18 in Stockport.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Reddish Hall School in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Reddish Hall School are Melland High School (0.9 miles, Outstanding); Broadstones School (0.9 miles, Good); Grange School (1.1 miles, Outstanding); and Bridge House School (1.7 miles, Requires improvement).

Melland High SchoolBroadstones SchoolGrange SchoolBridge House School

Who goes there

Almost every pupil at Reddish Hall School has an education, health and care plan (111 of 111 in 2026).

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Reddish North Rail Station, about 460 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Junior School (outside), 30 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Reddish Hall School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Sarah Makin
Pupils:111
LA:Stockport
Phone:01614421197
Address:Denstone Road, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 6UY
Status:open
Opened:30 November 2015

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 26 September 2023View full report
URN:142536
UKPRN:10073544
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Stockport
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Reddish Hall School

Getting There

Train Stations

Reddish North Rail Station (Main Entrance)
457m · 7 min walk

Bus Stops

Junior School (o/s)
31m · 1 min walk
Somers Road (nr)
94m · 2 min walk
Gorton Road (nr)
145m · 2 min walk
Mill Lane (opp)
158m · 3 min walk
Heswall Road (opp)
212m · 3 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
17
Fatal
0
Serious
7
Children hurt
4

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 17 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 10 slight.

4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Stockport is 8 (the median across 135 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Full

111 pupils

111 places

No spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Stockport

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,122
Projected new pupils:382

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stockport

Across Stockport council

Low demand council-wide1.01 applications per place

Places available

3,325

Applications

3,368

Got 1st preference

79.9%

Got preferred school

94.2%

All secondary applications across Stockport council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(4)

26 September 2023
26 March 2019
21 November 2018

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

111

EHC Plans

100.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Reddish Hall School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

111

Total Pupils

78

Boys

33

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Reddish Hall School

What are GCSE results like at Reddish Hall School?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Reddish Hall School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

How many pupils go to Reddish Hall School?

Reddish Hall School has around 111 pupils on roll.

Does Reddish Hall School have specialist SEN provision?

Reddish Hall School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

How do I apply to Reddish Hall School?

Reddish Hall School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Reddish Hall School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 17 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 10 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Stockport is 8 (the median across 135 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Reddish Hall School?

Reddish Hall School is at Denstone Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 6UY.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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