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Altrincham College

Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 8QW

Local ranking13th of 18 secondary schools in Trafford
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1018

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
48.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
28.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
174

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
73.0%
Higher education
41.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
20.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

44

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
10.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
38.5
16-18 Cohort
105

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
982
Boys
474 (49%)
Girls
499 (51%)
Capacity
1018 (96% full)
SEND
15.7%
FSM Eligible
29.4%
EAL
12.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
12.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
63.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,127/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 62.8%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Asian Indian: 4.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 4.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.3%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%
  • Other: 2.6%

62.8%

White British

6.3%

White Other

4.9%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138614
UKPRN
10038678
Establishment No.
4024
Trust
ACHIEVE AND LEARN TRUST

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