The Pendlebury Centre

  • Alternative provision
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Outstanding

Edgeley Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, SK3 0RJOpen in maps

The Pendlebury Centre is an alternative provision school in Stockport for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 131 schools in Stockport. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 March 2013, report published 15 April 2013

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

7 pupils on roll, with places for 40

Eligible for free school meals28.6%

28.6%, 2.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Pendlebury Centre

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Moat House2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit3 milesOfsted: Good
Highfields College3 milesOfsted: Good
Manchester Secondary PRU4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy6 milesOfsted: Good

School details

School type
Pupil referral unit
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs J Maxey
Phone
01614289305
Website
pendlebury.stockport.sch.uk
Address
Edgeley Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, SK3 0RJ
Local authority
Stockport
URN
106022

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.