Brinksway School
Yew Street, Stockport, SK4 2HG
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Carla Adams-McCoy
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Constituency
- Stockport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 47
- URN
- 150900
- Local authority
- Stockport
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01612605376
About this school
Brinksway School is an independent special school in Stockport. It teaches children aged 4 to 19 and has 47 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Brinksway 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
Brinksway School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 47
Location
Nearby schools
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Progress Schools - Stockport0.3 miles
Independent schools
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Pure Innovations Trading As Pure College0.6 miles
Other types · Stockport
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The Pendlebury Centre0.8 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Stockport
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Moat House1.0 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Stockport
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Hulme Hall Grammar School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Stockport
Other schools in Stockport
- Acorns School Special schools
- Agricultural and Rural Centre Special schools
- Castle Hill High School Special schools
- Heaton School Special schools
- Highfields College Local authority maintained schools
- Inscape House School Special schools
- Laurus Grace Free Schools
- Lisburne School Academies
- Moat House Local authority maintained schools
- Pear Tree Specialist Support High School Free Schools
- Pure Innovations Trading As Pure College Other types
- Reddish Hall School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Brinksway School teach?
- Brinksway School teaches children aged 4 to 19. It is a special school in Stockport.
- Who is the headteacher of Brinksway School?
- The headteacher of Brinksway School is Mrs Carla Adams-McCoy, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Brinksway School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Brinksway 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 Brinksway School?
- Brinksway School has 47 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 19.
- Is Brinksway School full?
- Brinksway School has capacity for 50 pupils and 47 on roll (94%), 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 Brinksway School a faith school?
- No. Brinksway School has no designated religious character.
- Is Brinksway School a selective school?
- Yes. Brinksway School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- Does Brinksway School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Brinksway School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.