Whalley Range 11-18 High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderGirls
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityManchester
AddressWilbraham Road, M16 8GW
URN141264

School Census

Total 1667
Girls/Boys 1667/0
Girls/Boys Ratio 100.0%/0.0%
% pupils where English not first language 77.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 669
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
17/10/2012 Good
04/11/2009 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 17/10/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 04/11/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68.20%
Entering EBacc 64.00%
EBacc average point score 4.95
Progress 8 0.79
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61%
Entering EBacc 58%
EBacc average point score 4.68
Progress 8 0.35
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.91
Progress 8 0.69

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications652
As first preference216
As second preference209
As third preference118
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers192
second preference offers56
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications629
As first preference190
As second preference182
As third preference138
Total Offers Made261
first preference offers179
second preference offers59
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications577
As first preference225
As second preference183
As third preference102
Total Offers Made269
first preference offers209
second preference offers45
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications567
As first preference193
As second preference188
As third preference116
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers183
second preference offers49
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications635
As first preference214
As second preference228
As third preference132
Total Offers Made269
first preference offers196
second preference offers51
third preference offers16
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications610
As first preference204
As second preference212
As third preference129
Total Offers Made269
first preference offers187
second preference offers52
third preference offers21
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications655
As first preference241
As second preference212
As third preference128
Total Offers Made270
first preference offers195
second preference offers47
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications743
As first preference299
As second preference234
As third preference139
Total Offers Made260
first preference offers193
second preference offers47
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications669
As first preference251
As second preference211
As third preference140
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers185
second preference offers53
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications638
As first preference247
As second preference217
As third preference115
Total Offers Made270
first preference offers197
second preference offers49
third preference offers19

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin41.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin18.8%
african ethnic origin11.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin5.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin5.2%
indian ethnic origin2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
white british ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin41.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin18.7%
african ethnic origin11.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.7%
indian ethnic origin3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.7%
white british ethnic origin2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
caribbean ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

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