Whalley Range 11-18 High School

Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8GW

Local ranking7th of 31 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1650

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
52.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
46.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
66.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
260

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
78.0%
Higher education
66.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
7.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

29.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

29.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

77

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
10.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
33.7
16-18 Cohort
288

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1647
Girls
1647 (100%)
Capacity
1650 (100% full)
SEND
17.9%
FSM Eligible
56.4%
EAL
78.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
16.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
111.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,002/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 60.0%
  • Asian Other: 8.7%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 7.8%
  • Asian Indian: 4.3%
  • Mixed Other: 3.9%
  • White British: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
  • White Other: 1.5%

60.0%

Asian Pakistani

8.7%

Asian Other

7.8%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Wilbraham Road

Manchester, North West

Administrative

URN
141264
UKPRN
10047145
Establishment No.
4257
Trust
GREATER MANCHESTER EDUCATION TRUST