Trafford GCSE results 2025: secondary school league table
18 state secondary schools in Trafford ranked on their 2025 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2024/25 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 1 school with no published results is listed at the end. 1 independent school with published results is listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2025 archive of the table. See the latest Trafford GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Trafford ranked on Attainment 8
18 of 19 schools have published 2025 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/25.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.1 | 45% | 65% | 4.09 | – |
| 1 | Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Altrincham · Academy converter | 80.6 | 100% | 100% | 8.01 | 208 |
| 2 | Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Altrincham · Academy converter | 78.5 | 99% | 100% | 7.21 | 202 |
| 3 , up 4 places since 2024 | Saint Ambrose College Altrincham · Academy converter | 76.2 | 98% | 100% | 7.10 | 150 |
| 4 , up 1 place since 2024 | Sale Grammar School Sale · Academy converter | 76.1 | 97% | 100% | 7.25 | 192 |
| 5 , up 1 place since 2024 | Stretford Grammar School Manchester · Foundation school | 74.4 | 96% | 100% | 6.72 | 160 |
| 6 , down 3 places since 2024 | Loreto Grammar School Altrincham · Academy converter | 73.7 | 92% | 98% | 6.90 | 157 |
| 7 , down 3 places since 2024 | Urmston Grammar Academy Manchester · Academy converter | 71.7 | 95% | 99% | 7.03 | 152 |
| 8 | Wellington School Altrincham · Academy converter | 57.3 | 63% | 84% | 5.18 | 259 |
| 9 | North Cestrian School Altrincham · Free schools | 54.2 | 60% | 86% | 4.56 | 148 |
| 10 | Ashton-on-Mersey School Sale · Academy converter | 52.1 | 58% | 82% | 4.78 | 254 |
| 11 , down 1 place since 2024 | Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Altrincham · Voluntary aided school | 48.9 | 42% | 66% | 3.79 | 261 |
| 12 , up 1 place since 2024 | Altrincham College Altrincham · Academy converter | 48.5 | 48% | 69% | 4.19 | 174 |
| 13 , down 1 place since 2024 | Flixton Girls School Manchester · Academy converter | 48.3 | 44% | 72% | 4.25 | 172 |
| 14 , up 1 place since 2024 | Wellacre Technology Academy Manchester · Academy converter | 46.0 | 41% | 65% | 4.03 | 131 |
| 15 , down 1 place since 2024 | Stretford High School Manchester · Foundation school | 44.4 | 37% | 63% | 3.56 | 185 |
| 16 , up 2 places since 2024 | Lostock High School Manchester · Community school | 43.7 | 40% | 57% | 3.94 | 113 |
| 17= , down 1 place since 2024 | Broadoak School Manchester · Academy converter | 42.4 | 28% | 49% | 3.96 | 113 |
| 17= | St Antony's Roman Catholic School Manchester · Academy sponsor led | 42.4 | 34% | 53% | 3.57 | 134 |
| – | Sale High School Sale · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Under each rank: the change since the 2024 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2024 result.
Independent schools in Trafford with published 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afifah School Manchester · Other independent school | 52.2 | 48% | 25 |