The King David High SchoolBeis Yaakov High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The King David High School and Beis Yaakov High School are secondary schools.
The King David High School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Beis Yaakov High School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). The King David High School is ahead on our composite score.
The King David High School was judged the expected standard and Beis Yaakov High School was judged in need of attention.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 52.7 for The King David High School and 50.4 for Beis Yaakov High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The King David High School (57.5 in 2021-22, 52.7 in 2025-26) and has risen at Beis Yaakov High School (42.0 in 2021-22, 50.4 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ManchesterThe King David High School | SalfordBeis Yaakov High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100Stronger figure | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 32 in Manchester | 3rd of 16 in Salford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 708 | 283 | |
| Capacity | 775 | 275 | |
| Location | Manchester, M8 5DY | Salford, M7 4FF | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 52.7 Stronger figure | 50.4 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 53.7% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 82.9% Stronger figure | 74.1% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 123 | 54 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 83 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 41.0 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 41.4 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 30.9% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 778 | 285 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.0% | 3.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.0% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 22.1% | 14.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.9% | 6.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.4% | 15.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
The King David High School
Beis Yaakov High School
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