# Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust)

Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust) is a special school in Stockport, for pupils aged 16 to 25.

Special school. Code E139218. [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport)

- Phase: Special
- Type: Special post 16 institution
- Ages: 16 to 25
- Council: Stockport
- URN: 139218

## Latest Ofsted outcome

No outcome in Ofsted's file
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Royal School, Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/royal-school-manchester-e106166): 10 m. Special. School remains Outstanding, November 2022
- [Willow House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willow-house-school-e136230): 220 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Outwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-primary-school-e106094): 430 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Oakgrove School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakgrove-school-e150471): 620 m. Special. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024
- [Bolshaw Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bolshaw-primary-school-e151152): 1 km. Primary. School remains Good, October 2022
- [St James' Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-catholic-high-school-e106142): 1 km. Secondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 52.4 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/139218)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/139218)

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