Stockport SchoolWerneth School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stockport.

Summary of the comparison

Stockport School and Werneth School are secondary schools in Stockport.

  • Stockport School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Werneth School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Stockport School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stockport School was judged Good and Werneth School was judged in need of attention.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.7 for Stockport School and 36.8 for Werneth School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Stockport School (46.1 in 2021-22, 45.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Werneth School (40.6 in 2021-22, 36.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stockport School versus Werneth School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StockportStockport SchoolStockportWerneth SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureF36/100
Local ranking8th of 13 in Stockport Stronger figure12th of 13 in Stockport
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,349 991
Capacity1,350 1,250
LocationStockport, SK2 6BW Stockport, SK6 3BX
GCSE results
Attainment 845.7 Stronger figure36.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths50.2% Stronger figure25.4% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths66.2% Stronger figure46.4% 64.8%
Entering EBacc49.0% Stronger figure26.8% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.14 Stronger figure3.04 4.09
Cohort263 209
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,349 991
Free school meals (ever 6)30.2% 38.1%
English as an additional language6.4% 8.0%
SEN support17.1% 20.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence10.6% Stronger figure15.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence29.5% Stronger figure42.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Stockport School

Werneth School

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