Schools and education

Find school term dates, how to apply for a school place, early years and childcare and apply for free school meals.

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Nursery and school admissions

Find information about applying for a maintained nursery, primary and secondary school place.
Early years and childcare

Information on how to find early years childcare and wraparound care in Stockport, as well as the financial support available. Also includes information for providers.
School term dates

Holiday and term dates for schools in Stockport.
Education welfare

Information about how we work with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support children experiencing difficulty in attending school regularly.
Supporting pupils

Information about the support offered to children and young people, including the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) local offer.
Post-16 education and training

Find information about the opportunities and support for learners aged 16 and up.

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Pop-Up Uniform Shop

You can buy good-quality pre-loved school uniform at Merseyway Shopping Centre’s Pop-Up Uniform Shop. It’s open from Friday 14 August to Friday 21 August 2026. All items are 50p.

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Schools and education

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Admission appeals

Find a school catchment area

Apply for free school travel

Popular in Schools and education

Nursery and school admissions

Early years and childcare

School term dates

Education welfare

Supporting pupils

Post-16 education and training

Pop-Up Uniform Shop