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Chorlton High School
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 7SL
Chorlton High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,500 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In October 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Prospere Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include CHS South, Manchester Enterprise Academy Central and Manchester Enterprise Academy.)
Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Distance
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Score Name
0.2Loreto High School Chorlton
0.4CHS South
0.7Didsbury High School
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0.9William Hulme's Grammar School
1.4Stretford Grammar School
1.9Stretford High School
1.9Manchester Academy
2.2Trinity CofE High School
2.2Sale High School
2.4The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
2.4Sale Grammar School
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Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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