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Schools in Manchester by Attainment 8
50 schools with a published Attainment 8 figure in Manchester. Source: DfE school and college performance tables.
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| # | School | Attainment 8 | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urmston Grammar Academy Secondary · Academy converter | 75.9 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 2 | Manchester High School for Girls Other independent school | 75.7 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 3 | Stretford Grammar School Secondary · Foundation school | 73.8 | 2023/24 | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | |
| 4 | Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls Other independent school | 67.1 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 5 | Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Other independent school | 65.0 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 6 | The King David High School Secondary · Academy converter | 57.8 | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 7 | Didsbury High School Secondary · Free schools | 57.3 | 2023/24 | Outstanding | |
| 8 | Withington Girls' School Other independent school | 56.6 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 9 | Fairfield High School for Girls Secondary · Academy converter | 55.3 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 10 | Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester Secondary · Free schools | 55.0 | 2023/24 | Exceptional | |
| 11 | Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester Secondary · Free schools | 53.1 | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 12 | Trinity CofE High School Secondary · Academy converter | 53.0 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 13 | Levenshulme High School Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 52.6 | 2023/24 | School remains Outstanding | |
| 14 | Afifah School Other independent school | 52.4 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 15 | Laurus Ryecroft Secondary · Free schools | 52.3 | 2023/24 | Outstanding | |
| 16 | Whalley Range 11-18 High School Secondary · Academy converter | 51.9 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 17 | Bridgewater School Other independent school | 51.6 | 2023/24 | — | |
| 18 | Wright Robinson College Secondary · Academy converter | 51.3 | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 19 | Chorlton High School Secondary · Academy converter | 51.2 | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 20 | St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 51.1 | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 21 | Burnage Academy for Boys Secondary · Academy converter | 51.1 | 2023/24 | School remains Outstanding | |
| 22 | The Barlow RC High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 50.6 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 23 | St Thomas More RC College Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 49.7 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 24 | St Patrick's RC High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 49.7 | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 25 | Flixton Girls School Secondary · Academy converter | 49.2 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 26 | William Hulme's Grammar School All-through · Academy sponsor led | 49.1 | 2023/24 | Improved significantly | |
| 27 | Our Lady's RC High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 48.6 | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 28 | Stretford High School Secondary · Foundation school | 47.3 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 29 | Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Secondary · Free schools | 47.3 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 30 | Parrs Wood High School Secondary · Academy converter | 47.2 | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 31 | Droylsden Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 46.9 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 32 | St Mary's Catholic High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 46.4 | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 33 | Loreto High School Chorlton Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 46.2 | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 34 | St Ambrose Barlow RC High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 45.8 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 35 | Wellacre Technology Academy Secondary · Academy converter | 45.6 | 2023/24 | Needs attention | |
| 36 | Fred Longworth High School Secondary · Academy converter | 45.5 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 37 | CHS South Secondary · Free schools | 44.8 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 38 | Salford City Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 44.7 | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 39 | Audenshaw School Secondary · Academy converter | 44.6 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 40 | Co-op Academy Walkden Secondary · Academy converter | 44.4 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 41 | Broadoak School Secondary · Academy converter | 44.4 | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 42 | St Anne's Church of England Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 44.3 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 43 | Manchester Communication Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 44.0 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 44 | Dean Trust Ardwick Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 43.4 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 45 | St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 43.3 | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 46 | Manchester Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 43.2 | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 47 | Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 43.2 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 48 | Co-op Academy Manchester Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 43.0 | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 49 | Moorside High School Secondary · Academy converter | 42.8 | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 50 | Ellesmere Park High School Secondary · Academy converter | 42.7 | 2023/24 | Good |
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