Tameside GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
13 state secondary schools in Tameside ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 3 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 2 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Tameside GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Tameside ranked on Attainment 8
13 of 16 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Fairfield High School for Girls Manchester · Academy converter | 55.3 | +0.55 (0.34 to 0.76) | 65% | 80% | 5.03 | 191 |
| 2 | St Damian's RC Science College Ashton-under-Lyne · Voluntary aided school | 52.8 | +0.24 (0.02 to 0.46) | 66% | 81% | 4.98 | 160 |
| 3 | Laurus Ryecroft Manchester · Free schools | 52.3 | +0.73 (0.50 to 0.96) | 56% | 81% | 4.99 | 149 |
| 4 | St Thomas More RC College Manchester · Voluntary aided school | 49.7 | +0.43 (0.20 to 0.66) | 58% | 78% | 4.37 | 151 |
| 5 | Droylsden Academy Manchester · Academy sponsor led | 46.9 | +0.14 (-0.07 to 0.35) | 47% | 64% | 4.06 | 179 |
| 6 , up 1 place since 2023 | Audenshaw School Manchester · Academy converter | 44.6 | -0.06 (-0.25 to 0.14) | 45% | 68% | 3.60 | 204 |
| 7 , up 1 place since 2023 | West Hill School Stalybridge · Academy converter | 44.3 | -0.31 (-0.53 to -0.08) | 37% | 64% | 3.65 | 160 |
| 8 , down 2 places since 2023 | Alder Community High School Hyde · Community school | 43.0 | -0.28 (-0.48 to -0.07) | 38% | 66% | 3.72 | 184 |
| 9 | Longdendale High School Hyde · Academy converter | 42.5 | -0.53 (-0.75 to -0.32) | 37% | 59% | 3.71 | 166 |
| 10 | All Saints Catholic College Dukinfield · Academy converter | 38.0 | -0.61 (-0.85 to -0.37) | 27% | 54% | 3.16 | 136 |
| 11 , up 1 place since 2023 | Dixons Ashton Academy Ashton-under-Lyne · Academy sponsor led | 36.0 | -0.56 (-0.74 to -0.37) | 28% | 49% | 3.19 | 254 |
| 12 , up 1 place since 2023 | Rayner Stephens High School Dukinfield · Academy sponsor led | 34.1 | -1.03 (-1.29 to -0.77) | 25% | 44% | 2.83 | 124 |
| 13 , down 2 places since 2023 | Dixons Pennine Academy Stalybridge · Academy converter | 32.7 | -0.90 (-1.16 to -0.65) | 13% | 33% | 2.59 | 120 |
| – | Denton Community Academy Manchester · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Hyde High School Hyde · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Mossley Hollins High School Ashton-under-Lyne · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.
Independent schools in Tameside with published 2024 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Start School Tameside · Other independent school | 3.3 | 0% | 16 |
| Trinity School Stalybridge · Other independent school | 49.6 | 37% | 19 |