Sale High School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Sale, M33 3JR
- Distance
- 1.5km away
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9BP
Local ranking29th of 31 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Secondary
Phase
1050
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 26 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 36.1 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 18.9% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 40.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 58.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.2 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 201
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 999
- Boys
- 525 (53%)
- Girls
- 474 (47%)
- Capacity
- 1050 (95% full)
- SEND
- 20.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 56.4%
- EAL
- 15.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.8%
- SEN Support
- 16.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,863/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 16.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 40.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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: 69.0%
- White Other: 5.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.9%
- Asian Indian: 3.3%
- Black African: 3.0%
- Other: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.5%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
69.0%
White British
5.1%
White Other
4.9%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 148965
- UKPRN
- 10089997
- Establishment No.
- 4017
- Trust
- DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
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