Greater Manchester Secondary Schools

The DfE statistics used in the preparation of the school league tables show that Greater Manchester secondary schools perform better than average – they rank number 15 amongst the 46 counties. The interactive map below shows the top schools from approximately 213 secondary schools in the county. The league tables for schools [sometimes known as the Schools Performance Tables] reveal that 58.93% of secondary school pupils achieve 5 good GCSEs. Greater Manchester is the 39th largest county by size [493 square miles] and the 2nd largest county by population [2,685,400].

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Chethams School of Music

Address	Long Millgate Manchester M3 1SB
Telephone	0161 8349644
Gender	MIXED
Age range	8-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Address	Marlborough Road Bowdon Altrincham WA14 2RS
Telephone	0161 9280858
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

The Manchester Grammar School

Address	Old Hall Lane Manchester M13 0XT
Telephone	0161 2247201
Gender	BOYS
Age range	7-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Stockport Grammar School

Address	Buxton Road Stockport SK2 7AF
Telephone	0161 4569000
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

Address	Cavendish Road Bowdon Altrincham WA14 2NL
Telephone	0161 9125912
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Manchester High School for Girls

Address	Grangethorpe Road Manchester M14 6HS
Telephone	0161 2240447
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Cheadle Hulme School

Address	Claremont Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle SK8 6EF
Telephone	0161 4883330
Gender	MIXED
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Withington Girls' School

Address	Wellington Road Fallowfield Manchester M14 6BL
Telephone	0161 2241077
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	7-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Sale Grammar School

Address	Marsland Road Sale M33 3NH
Telephone	0161 9733217
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Loreto Grammar School

Address	Dunham Road Altrincham WA14 4AH
Telephone	0161 9283703
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Stretford Grammar School

Address	Granby Road Stretford Manchester M32 8JB
Telephone	0161 8652293
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Urmston Grammar Academy

Address	Newton Road Urmston Manchester M41 5UG
Telephone	0161 7482875
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools

Address	Chamber Road Oldham OL8 4BX
Telephone	0161 6244497
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

St Ambrose College

Address	Wicker Lane Halebarns Altrincham WA15 0HE
Telephone	0161 9802711
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

The King David High School

Address	Eaton Road Crumpsall Manchester M8 5DY
Telephone	0161 7407248
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Jewish

Covenant Christian School

Address	48 Heaton Moor Road Heaton Moor Stockport SK4 4NX
Telephone	0161 4323782
Gender	MIXED
Age range	5-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

Standish Community High School

Address	Kenyon Road Standish Wigan WN6 0NX
Telephone	01257 422265
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St Peter's Catholic High School Visual Arts College

Address	Howards Lane Orrell Wigan WN5 8NU
Telephone	01942 747693
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Hawkley Hall High School

Address	Carr Lane Hawkley Hall Wigan WN3 5NY
Telephone	01942 204640
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Cheadle Hulme High School

Address	Woods Lane Cheadle Hulme Cheadle SK8 7JY
Telephone	0161 4857201
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

The Crompton House Church of England Academy

Address	Rochdale Road Shaw Oldham OL2 7HS
Telephone	01706 847451
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Church of England

Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

Address	Urban Road Altrincham WA15 8HT
Telephone	0161 9118090
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St Bede's College

Address	Alexandra Park Manchester M16 8HX
Telephone	0161 2263323
Gender	MIXED
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Fairfield High School for Girls

Address	Fairfield Avenue Droylsden Manchester M43 6AB
Telephone	0161 3701488
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-16
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

William Hulme's Grammar School

Address	Spring Bridge Road Manchester M16 8PR
Telephone	0161 2262054
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-18
School type	Sponsored academy
Denomination	Christian

The Blue Coat CofE School

Address	Egerton Street Oldham OL1 3SQ
Telephone	0161 6241484
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Church of England

The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College

Address	Parrs Wood Road East Didsbury Manchester M20 6BX
Telephone	0161 4458053
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St Patrick's RC High School and Arts College

Address	Guilford Road Eccles Manchester M30 7JF
Telephone	0161 7894678
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Marple Hall School - A Specialist Language College

Address	Hill Top Drive Marple Stockport SK6 6LB
Telephone	0161 4277966
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St James' Catholic High School - A Specialist Humanities College

Address	St James Way Cheadle Hulme Cheadle SK8 6PZ
Telephone	0161 4869211
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

All Saints Catholic College

Address	Kenyon Avenue Dukinfield SK16 5AR
Telephone	0161 3382120
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Audenshaw School Academy Trust

Address	Hazel Street Audenshaw Manchester M34 5NB
Telephone	0161 3362133
Gender	BOYS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

North Chadderton School

Address	Chadderton Hall Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 0BN
Telephone	0161 6249939
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

St Ambrose Barlow RC High School

Address	Shaftesbury Road Swinton Manchester M27 5SZ
Telephone	0161 7943521
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Bramhall High School

Address	Seal Road Bramhall Stockport SK7 2JT
Telephone	0161 4398045
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Mossley Hollins High School

Address	Huddersfield Road Mossley Ashton-under-Lyne OL5 9DJ
Telephone	01457 832491
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Harrytown Catholic High School

Address	Harrytown Lane Romiley Stockport SK6 3BU
Telephone	0161 4305277
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

St Thomas More RC College Specialising in Mathematics and Computing

Address	Town Lane Denton Manchester M34 6AF
Telephone	0161 3362743
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Wellington School

Address	Wellington Road Timperley Altrincham WA15 7RH
Telephone	0161 9284157
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

St Mary's Catholic High School

Address	Manchester Road Astley Tyldesley Manchester M29 7EE
Telephone	01942 884144
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Priestnall School

Address	Priestnall Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 3HP
Telephone	0161 4327727
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St Damian's RC Science College

Address	Lees Road Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8BH
Telephone	0161 3305974
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Parrs Wood High School

Address	Wilmslow Road East Didsbury Manchester M20 5PG
Telephone	0161 4458786
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Manchester Islamic High School for Girls

Address	55 High Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9FA
Telephone	0161 8812127
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Muslim

Saddleworth School

Address	High Street Uppermill Oldham OL3 6BU
Telephone	01457 872072
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Bnos Yisroel School Manchester

Address	Leicester Road Salford M7 4DA
Telephone	0161 7923896
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	3-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Jewish

Hazel Grove High School

Address	Jacksons Lane Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 5JX
Telephone	0161 4564888
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Beech House School

Address	184 Manchester Road Rochdale OL11 4JQ
Telephone	01706 646309
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Focus School - Stockport Campus

Address	237 Didsbury Road Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 2AA
Telephone	0161 9759323
Gender	MIXED
Age range	7-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

Trinity School

Address	Birbeck Street Off High Street Stalybridge SK15 1SH
Telephone	0161 3030674
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-17
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian