Moat House
Pupil referral unit · Ages 13–18 · Stockport
Moat House is a pupil referral unit in Stockport for ages 13–18. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 13 November 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- 6 Lower Moat Close, Heaton Norris, Stockport, SK4 1SZ
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 13–18
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Stockport
- Pupils on roll
- 14 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 3.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “The school enables them to thrive.”
- “The support pupils and sixth-form students receive here enables them to re-engage with their education successfully.”
- “Their lives are turned around.”
To improve
- “However, the ways in which the school reflects on its effectiveness rely heavily on staff’s knowledge of individual pupils.”
- “At times, this approach misses the bigger picture.”
- “The school is sometimes unaware of which of its actions have the greatest impact.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Stockport.
- Penarth Group School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Progress Schools - Stockport 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Covenant Christian School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Brinksway School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Broadstones School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Heaton School 1.1 mi Requires improvement
- Highfields College 1.4 mi Improved significantly
- Hulme Hall Grammar School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade