Open Special Mixed

Valley School

Whitehaven Road, Stockport, SK7 1EN
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Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN
56 Pupils
53 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
49.10% FSM %
35 Boys
21 Girls
About Valley School

Valley School is a mixed-gender Special schools located in Stockport, Stockport, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 56 pupils on roll. School capacity: 53. Current headteacher: Helen McLoughlin.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Stockport
Region North West
Administrative District Stockport
Parliamentary Constituency Cheadle
Ward Bramhall South & Woodford
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10077013
URN 106168
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Linda Hilton Chair of Governors 01/04/2019 31/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mike Breidenbach Governor 01/10/2023 28/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Chambers Governor 01/04/2019 31/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Feray Clark Governor 25/11/2024 24/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Edge Governor 01/04/2024 31/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nerys Hitchcock Governor 01/10/2025 30/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen McLoughlin Governor 01/09/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Sanjay Nursing Governor 25/09/2024 24/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kerry O'Hara Governor 01/04/2023 31/03/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Nicola Rawcliffe Governor 17/11/2021 16/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Mary Sheard Governor 16/03/2022 15/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Corinne Stewart Governor 23/11/2024 22/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Moss Hey Primary School
0.1 km • Stockport
Other
Hursthead Infant School
0.68 km • Cheadle
Other
Hursthead Junior School
0.77 km • Cheadle
Other
Cheadle Hulme High School
1.11 km • Cheadle
Other
Thorn Grove Primary School
1.12 km • Cheadle
Other
Queensgate Primary School
1.27 km • Stockport
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Valley School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Stockport, Stockport.
Valley School has 56 pupils, with a capacity of 53.
Valley School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Valley School is Ms Helen McLoughlin.
Valley School is at Whitehaven Road, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 1EN, in the Stockport local authority, North West.
Valley School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Helen McLoughlin
Whitehaven Road, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 1EN
01614397343
www.valley.stockport.sch.uk/
Location
SK7 1EN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 106168
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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