Bramhall High SchoolCheadle Hulme High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Bramhall High School and Cheadle Hulme High School are secondary schools.

  • Bramhall High School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cheadle Hulme High School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Cheadle Hulme High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bramhall High School was judged Good and Cheadle Hulme High School was judged exceptional.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 51.7 for Bramhall High School and 60.7 for Cheadle Hulme High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bramhall High School (54.5 in 2021-22, 51.7 in 2024-25) and has risen at Cheadle Hulme High School (57.6 in 2021-22, 60.7 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bramhall High School versus Cheadle Hulme High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StockportBramhall High SchoolCheadleCheadle Hulme High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100B82/100Stronger figure
Local ranking5th of 13 in Stockport 1st of 13 in Stockport Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,282 1,690
Capacity1,350 1,650
LocationStockport, SK7 2JT Cheadle, SK8 7JY
GCSE results
Attainment 851.7 60.7 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths57.8% 75.0% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths78.5% 88.4% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc49.0% 78.7% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.73 5.74 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort251 268
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported155
A-level average pointsNot reported44.1 35.0
A-level average gradeNot reportedB+
Best 3 A-levels pointsNot reported44.1 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjectsNot reported33.8% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,282 1,690
Free school meals (ever 6)18.8% 11.3%
English as an additional language13.6% 20.5%
SEN support16.1% 12.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence6.9% 5.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.5% 12.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bramhall High School

Cheadle Hulme High School

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