Stanley School

A good community special school school in Wirral. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Stanley School.

Wirral, CH615UE Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
6 March 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Greenbank Drive
Pensby
Wirral, CH615UE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105138
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Greenbank Drive, Pensby, Wirral, CH61 5UE
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
170 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
152
Free School Meals
41.7% (63 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (152 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
15
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
152 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Caring Learning Inclusive Ambitious

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher Holly Barker.

Facilities

Fantastic on-site facilities, including access to a Wooden Spoon Sensory Room and opportunities for Forest School and outdoor learning

Curriculum Highlights

Purple: Pre-Formal Indigo: Informal Saffron: Semi-Formal Fuchsia: Formal

SEND Provision

Forest School, SALT and sensory support, and Swimming are referenced as specialist supports for SEND.

Admissions Criteria

Admission requires an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP); Local Authority discusses options and must agree Stanley is suitable and resources allow; admissions to special schools are managed by the SEN team at Hamilton Building; headteacher can be contacted for queries.

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