Highfields College
School Name: Highfields College Address: Essex Road, Brinnington Town/City: Stockport Postcode: SK5 8DR Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 0161 406 7922 Website: www.HighfieldsCollege.org.uk
Phase: Ages 11-16 Type: Pupil referral unit Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2004
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Grant
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 182 (61% boys & 39% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 67.9%
URN: 134623
DfE Number: 356/1103
UKPRN: 10018225
UPRN: 10007622174
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Stockport (E08000007)
Constituency: Stockport (E14001517)
Electoral Ward: Brinnington & Stockport Central (E05015018)
Easting & Northing: 391428E, 391992N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 25' 31.04" N 2° 7' 49.17" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCVG9+4V
DfE Record: View record
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
- Westmorland Primary School (0.8km)
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington (0.9km)
- Arden Primary School (0.9km)
- Bridge House School (0.9km)
- Penarth Group School (1.6km)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School (1.6km)
- Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary School (1.7km)
- Vernon Park Primary School (1.9km)
- Abingdon Primary School (2.0km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Amanda Aylward Aylward - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
- Mr Joe Carter - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 November 2027.
- Mr Matt Grant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Vicki Lewis - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 March 2027.
- Ms Anne McBride - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Babs O'brien - Governor. Appointed on 31 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
- Mrs Kirsty Roban - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
- Mr Matthew Rodgers - Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 February 2028.