Alder Community High School, Hyde

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Alder Community High School

Mottram Old Road, Gee Cross, Hyde SK14 5NJ

https://www.aldercommunityhighschool.org.uk/

Alder Community High School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Tameside). It has about 920 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Finances and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Destinations.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.6		Hyde High School
2.0		Rayner Stephens High School
2.2		St Thomas More RC College
2.2		All Saints Catholic College
2.5		Harrytown Catholic High School
2.6		Werneth School
2.7		Denton Community Academy
2.9		Audenshaw School
3.1		Marple Hall School
3.2		Longdendale High School
3.2		West Hill School
3.4		Copley Academy

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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