Sale High School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Sale, M33 3JR
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, Sale, M33 3NH
Local ranking4th of 18 secondary schools in Trafford
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1341
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 29 June 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 75.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 99.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 100.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 192
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 95.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 71.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 13.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
A-
Avg A-Level Grade
45.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
45.8
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
192
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 38.5% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 388
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1350
- Boys
- 767 (57%)
- Girls
- 585 (43%)
- Capacity
- 1341 (101% full)
- SEND
- 6.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 3.0%
- EAL
- 12.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.7%
- SEN Support
- 5.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,293/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 4.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 52.9%
- Asian Indian: 10.6%
- Asian Chinese: 5.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.8%
- White Other: 5.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.2%
- Other: 3.3%
- Black African: 3.1%
52.9%
White British
10.6%
Asian Indian
5.9%
Asian Chinese
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136498
- UKPRN
- 10033022
- Establishment No.
- 4029
- Trust
- SALE GRAMMAR SCHOOL
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