Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue, Stockport, Stockport, SK3 8HA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Dean Grierson
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Stockport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 339
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- URN
- 106151
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01614853524
About this school
Hulme Hall Grammar School is an independent school in Stockport. It teaches children aged 2 to 16 and has 203 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Hulme Hall Grammar School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Hulme Hall Grammar School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1958, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 66 | 34 | 28 |
| Attainment 8 score | 20.4 | 50.4 | 61.9 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 15% | 41.2% | 75% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 27% | 88.2% | 89.3% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 6% | 29.4% | 17.9% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.7 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Hulme Hall Grammar School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Stockport average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 20.4 | 30.2 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 50.4 | 34.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 61.9 | 34.2 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 218 |
| 2023/24 | 222 |
| 2024/25 | 216 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 20
- Pupils on SEN support
- 41
Location
Nearby schools
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Stockport Grammar School0.7 miles
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Pure Innovations Trading As Pure College0.9 miles
Other types · Stockport
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Progress Schools - Stockport1.0 miles
Independent schools
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Brinksway School1.2 miles
Special schools · Stockport
-
The Pendlebury Centre1.5 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Stockport
Other schools in Stockport
- Brabyns Preparatory School Independent schools
- Covenant Christian School Independent schools
- Stella Maris School Independent schools
- Stockport Grammar School Independent schools
- Freshfield Nursery School Nursery
- Hollywood Park Nursery School Nursery
- Reddish Vale Nursery School Nursery
- Abingdon Primary School Primary
- Adswood Primary School Primary
- Alexandra Park Primary School Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple Primary
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Stockport Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Hulme Hall Grammar School teach?
- Hulme Hall Grammar School teaches children aged 2 to 16. It is an independent school in Stockport.
- Who is the headteacher of Hulme Hall Grammar School?
- The headteacher of Hulme Hall Grammar School is Mr Dean Grierson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Hulme Hall Grammar School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Hulme Hall Grammar School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Hulme Hall Grammar School?
- Hulme Hall Grammar School has 203 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 16.
- Is Hulme Hall Grammar School full?
- Hulme Hall Grammar School has capacity for 339 pupils and 203 on roll (60%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Hulme Hall Grammar School a faith school?
- No. Hulme Hall Grammar School has no designated religious character.
- Is Hulme Hall Grammar School a selective school?
- No. Hulme Hall Grammar School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Hulme Hall Grammar School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 20.4 in 2022/23 and 61.9 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Hulme Hall Grammar School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hulme Hall Grammar School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.