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Oak Cottage

London Road, Allostock, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9LU

Independent
Ages 7–12
Mixed

Overview

Oak Cottage is an independent school (other independent special school) in Knutsford, North West, for pupils aged 7–12. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Other independent special school
Establishment group
Special schools
Age range
Ages 7–12
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
School capacity
32
Pupils on roll
6
URN
151437

Admissions

Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester

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Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

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Ofsted report card

Inspected 12 May 2026 · Published 23 June 2026

Renewed education inspection framework (non-association independent schools)

Safeguarding standards
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years (where applicable)
Not applicable
Post-16 provision (where applicable)
Not applicable
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

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Independent school standards

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Overall compliance

All standards met

Complies with its registration agreement.

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
London Road, Allostock, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9LU
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester

Inspection

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Inspectorate
Ofsted

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