School Performance

Progress 8

+0.86

Government accountability measuring students across eight key subjects.

Secondary School of the Year 2018

Greater Manchester Schools Awards 2018.

Parent Power List

North West Comprehensive School of the Year 2024

167th school in overall UK rankings 2024

180th school in overall UK rankings 2023

Top comprehensive non-denominational non-selective state secondary in the North West 2023

The Real Schools Guide 2020

In the top 10 secondary schools within Greater Manchester.

GCSE Results 2024

The 2024 GCSE results saw:

  • 85% 9-4 English and Maths and 72% achieving the gold standard of 9-5 English and Maths. This keeps the school at the top of the tables in Stockport
  • A Progress 8 score of +0.86, this means that on average our students achieved over three quarters of a grade higher in each of their GCSEs than their peers nationally
  • 42% of all grades at grade 7+.
  • 54 students achieved 8 or more grades 7+
  • 108 students achieved 5 or more grades 7+

Particular congratulations go to:

  • 16 students who achieved 5+ grade 9s
  • 8 students who achieved straight grade 8s and 9s.

A Level Results 2024

  • 45% of all grades A*/A
  • 70% of all grades A* – B
  • Average grade B+
  • 43 students achieved 3+ A*/A

Destinations of the Class of 2024

Over two thirds of students were awarded places at Russell Group universities and the most prestigious UK universities

  • 75% got in to their first choice university
  • 13 students will be reading Medicine or Dentistry
  • 3 students will be studying at Oxford or Cambridge

GCSE Results 2023

The 2023 GCSE results saw:

  • 85% 9-4 English and Maths and 70% achieving the gold standard of 9-5 English and Maths. This keeps the school at the top of the tables in Stockport
  • A Progress score +0.78, this means that on average our students achieved over three quarters of a grade higher in each of their GCSEs than their peers nationally
  • 54 students achieved 8 or more grades 7+
  • 96 students achieved 5 or more grades 7+
  • 48% of all grades at 7+.
 
Particular congratulations go to the:
  • 18 students achieved 5+ grade 9s
  • 3 students achieved straight  grade 9s.

A Level Results 2023

  • 37% of all grades A*/A
  • 66% of all grades A* – B
  • Average grade B
  • 11 students achieved 3+ A*
  • 27% of students achieved 3+ A*/A/B
  • An overall average point score per student of 39
  • 96% student retention rate

Destinations of the Class of 2023

  • 64% off to Russell Group Universities and Most prestigious UK Universities
  • 67% got into their first choice university.