Brambles School
Brambles School is an independent special school in Mottram for boys and girls aged 6 to 14. It has 4 pupils and room for 7.
29 Ashworth Lane, Mottram, SK14 6NT0774 726 8586Ms Emma Fletcher headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Tameside council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 25% | 20% | 67% | 25% | 33% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 75% | 80% | 33% | 75% | 67% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mottram CofE Primary School | Academy | 220 m | – | Good 2022 | – | Compare |
| Hawthorns School | Academy | 530 m | 246 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Arundale Primary School | Academy | 600 m | 203 | Good 2023 | – | Compare |
| Longdendale High School | Academy | 0.8 miles | 795 | No overall grade 2025 | 14 | Compare |
| Hollingworth Primary School | Academy | 0.9 miles | 192 | Good 2023 | – | Compare |
| St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 0.9 miles | 207 | Good 2021 | – | Compare |
| Pinfold Primary School | Academy | 0.9 miles | 376 | Good 2023 | – | Compare |
| Peak Forest | Independent | 1.0 miles | 25 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Brambles School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Brambles School yet.
How many pupils does Brambles School have?
4 pupils aged 6 to 14 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 7 places, so it is 57% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 29 Ashworth Lane, Mottram, SK14 6NT
- Telephone
- 0774 726 8586
- Headteacher
- Ms Emma Fletcher
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 6-14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Ward
- Longdendale
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 4 April 2014 (new provision)
- URN
- 140814 · LAESTAB 3576004 · UKPRN 10080787
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.