Werneth School — Secondary School in Stockport

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Werneth School

Stockport, SK6 3BX

991 Pupils

1,250 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

37.30% FSM %

513 Boys

478 Girls

About Werneth School

Located in Stockport (SK6 3BX), Werneth School is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Stockport.

It has 991 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,250. Current headteacher: Rhiannon Chantler.

Data for Werneth School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Stockport
Region	North West
Administrative District	Stockport
Parliamentary Constituency	Hazel Grove
Ward	Bredbury Green & Romiley
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	EDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
Opened	01-01-2021
UKPRN	10087331
URN	148327
Data Last Updated	16-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Roger Anthony	Chair of Local Governing Body	18/03/2021	03/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Marius Bute	Local Governor	04/03/2025	03/03/2029	Elected by parents
Ms Ellis Cuttress	Local Governor	04/03/2025	03/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gareth Evans	Local Governor	01/07/2025	30/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Wendy Holden	Local Governor	07/02/2023	06/02/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Joanne McCarthy	Local Governor	06/02/2024	05/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Kersty Smith	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Elected by school staff
Louise Stockton	Local Governor	04/03/2025	03/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board