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Stretford High School
Great Stone Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0XA, Trafford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.1 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
979
Capacity
1,000
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 44.4, this school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly standing above the national average in terms of GCSE results. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 79% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, the EBacc entry rate is low at 9%, which may be a consideration for parents prioritizing a broad academic curriculum.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 44.4 | Bottom 42% UK |
| 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%. | 63% | Bottom 43% UK |
| 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%. | 37% | Bottom 31% UK |
| 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%. | 9% | Bottom 6% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 4% | Bottom 6% UK |
Parent View (28 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of subjects
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
School keeps me informed
89%
My child feels safe
86%
My child is happy
86%
Behaviour is good
86%
School has high expectations
86%
My child makes good progress
82%
I'd recommend this school
79%
School supports development
75%
Progress is communicated
75%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani27.6%
Asian Indian16.4%
White British14.0%
Other9.0%
Mixed Other5.5%
White Other4.7%
Black African4.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
Asian Other2.7%
Black Caribbean1.8%
Black Other1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Location
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53.45720, -2.29371 · M32 0XA
School details
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
URN106370
School typeFoundation school
Websitestretfordhigh.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Stretford High School rated by Ofsted?
Stretford High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2019.
Is Stretford High School a good school?
Stretford High School scores 43.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Stretford High School?
Based on 28 Ofsted Parent View responses, Stretford High School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Stretford High School in GCSEs?
Stretford High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.4. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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