Tottington High School
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F37
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bury, BL8 3LY
- Distance
- 2.5km away
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ
Local ranking1st of 12 secondary schools in Bury
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Secondary
Phase
1050
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 15 July 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 47.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.2% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 73.6% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 16.7% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 216
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 86.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1102
- Boys
- 549 (50%)
- Girls
- 553 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1050 (105% full)
- SEND
- 15.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 15.7%
- EAL
- 0.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.8%
- SEN Support
- 11.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,839/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.2% 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 89.9%
- Mixed Other: 2.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
- Black African: 0.9%
- White Other: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
89.9%
White British
2.2%
Mixed Other
1.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 148097
- UKPRN
- 10086812
- Establishment No.
- 4026
- Trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
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