Poynton High School
Academy converter in Stockport, Cheshire East.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1467 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1552 |
| Free school meals | 9.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE TRUE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Yew Tree Lane, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1PU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.poyntonhigh.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01625871811 |
| URN | 146387 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 June 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Hazel Grove High School (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- Bramhall High School (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- Cheadle Hulme High School (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Stockport School (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- St James' Catholic High School (secondary school, about 6.0 km)
- Marple Hall School (secondary school, about 6.2 km)
- Laurus Cheadle Hulme (secondary school, about 7.4 km)
- Stockport Academy (secondary school, about 7.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.