Bramhall High School
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Bramhall High School is a comprehensive high school in Bramhall, Stockport, England.AdmissionsThe school is a teacher training school in connection with Manchester Metropolitan University. It is situated in the east of Bramhall.There are also a very wide range of extra curricular activities and the school has a long record of success in sport (with more than 50 school teams), music (with four bands and many ensembles), drama, public speaking and more.HistoryIt opened as Bramhall County Grammar School on Seal Road in 1967 as a co-educational three-form entry grammar school.It became The Bramhall County High School in 1971 with a ten-form entry with a sixth form. New buildings were added to prepare for the comprehensive intake. Until April 1974 it was administered by Cheshire Education Committee. By 1973 it had a 12-form entry with around 1400 boys and girls. With the new LEA of Stockport, it became known as Bramhall High School in 1974. In 1975 it was a 9-form entry school with around 300 in the sixth form, and again was 12-form entry in 1980. Similar to Marple Hall School, the sixth form was closed in the early 1990s. Since the introduction of Academies under the educational reforms of Michael Gove a few secondary schools in Stockport have opened Sixth Form centres. Bramhall High School have started the consultation process into opening a sixth form at the school, with the view of opening in September 2015.
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