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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
School Websitewww.wrhs1118.co.uk
Telephone1618619727
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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/10/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
27 April 2022School inspectionView
19 April 2017Short inspectionView
01 September 2014Academy conversion letterView

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 period 2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin
41.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
18.8%
african ethnic origin
11.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
5.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
5.2%
indian ethnic origin
2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.5%
white british ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
chinese ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin
41.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
18.7%
african ethnic origin
11.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.7%
indian ethnic origin
3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.7%
white british ethnic origin
2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
1%
white and black african ethnic origin
1%
caribbean ethnic origin
1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%

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