Brentwood School
School Name: Brentwood School Address: Cherry Lane Town/City: Sale County: Cheshire Postcode: M33 4GY Telephone Number: 0161 905 2371 Website: www.brentwoodspecialschool.co.uk
Phase: Ages 11-19 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Ian Hardman
Capacity: 190
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 185 (71% boys & 29% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.7%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 106391
DfE Number: 358/7001
UKPRN: 10017823
UPRN: 100012701471
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Trafford (E08000009)
Constituency: Altrincham and Sale West (E14001065)
Electoral Ward: Manor (E05015252)
Easting & Northing: 376293E, 390794N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 50.6" N 2° 21' 28.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCJ7R+JR
DfE Record: View record
- Brentwood Community College (0.1km)
- St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School (0.1km)
- Woodheys Primary School (0.8km)
- Tyntesfield Primary School (0.9km)
- Broadheath Primary School (1.0km)
- The Trafford and Stockport College Group (1.1km)
- Firs Primary School (1.1km)
- Manor Academy Sale (1.3km)
- Ashton-on-Mersey School (1.4km)
- Park Road Academy Primary School (1.5km)
- Mrs Saima Alvi - Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 June 2029.
- Mrs Gill Bell - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
- Katie Corby - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
- Bev Denby - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2027.
- Modupe Odebunmi - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 March 2026.
- Sarah Parkin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 October 2025.
- Mrs Sarah Parkin - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2028.
- Mrs Paula Porter - Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 December 2025.
- Dillon Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2026.
- Victoria Stuart - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 September 2027.
- Amy Whyte - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 October 2029.