Acorns School

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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

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: 19b Hibbert Lane

Marple

Stockport, SK67NN
Phone: 1614495820
Website: keyschildren.co.uk/schools/acorns-school/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 131551
Type: Other independent special school
Phase: Special
Address: 19b Hibbert Lane, Marple, Stockport, SK6 7NN
Website: https://www.keyschildren.co.uk/schools/acorns-school/
Age range: 5-17
Gender: Mixed
School status: Open
Capacity: 56 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: Yes
Nursery: No

School Performance Data

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Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 34
Special Educational Needs: 100.0% (34 pupils)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 2 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 3; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 34 pupils; 5-17

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Excellence Passion Integrity Caring

Head Teacher's Message

The Headteacher welcomes you to Acorns School and emphasises a safe, secure, and nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported, with a focus on being positive, consistent, and fair and providing equal care and opportunity to all.

Facilities

dining hall recreational area

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum follows the National Curriculum Core subjects: Literacy, Numeracy, Science, and ICT Also offers vocational subjects, humanities, citizenship, PSE, and physical education programs

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

We welcome referrals and enquiries from parents and local authorities. Admission steps described on the site include: 1) Initial Enquiry, 2) Assessment, 3) Placement, 4) Ongoing Support. Funding decisions and an EHCP (Educational Health Care Plan) are not required for placement.