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Manchester High School for Girls
Grangethorpe Road, Manchester, M14 6HS, Manchester
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
930
Capacity
1,110
Ages
3–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 73.7 and an impressive 97% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this institution demonstrates a high level of academic success. Additionally, 93% of pupils attain grade 5 or higher, indicating a robust performance across subjects. The school's focus on academic excellence is further reflected in its 62% EBacc entry rate, suggesting a commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 73.7 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 97% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 93% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 62% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 62% | No UK data |
Location
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53.44722, -2.22257 · M14 6HS
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105592
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.manchesterhigh.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Manchester High School for Girls rated by Ofsted?
Manchester High School for Girls has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Manchester High School for Girls a good school?
Manchester High School for Girls scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Manchester High School for Girls in GCSEs?
Manchester High School for Girls achieved an Attainment 8 score of 73.7. 97% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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