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Gorse Park School

Community school · Manchester · M32 0UF

Ages 11–16 · Trafford

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school

Location

Address
Gorse Lane, Stretford
Postcode
M32 0UF
Town
Manchester
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Trafford
District
Trafford
Constituency
Stretford and Urmston
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Manchester, Trafford. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Secondary schools in Manchester
61
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M32
13
Secondary in M32
3
Open schools in Trafford LA
104
Secondary in Trafford LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M32

  • Stretford High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Manchester · M32 0XA · Trafford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.3
    • P80.1
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence9.4%

    0.2 miles away

  • Stretford Grammar School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Manchester · M32 8JB · Trafford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att873.8
    • P80.8
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence4.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Salford · M50 2UW · Salford

    Ages 13–19

    • Att838.4
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence10.5%

    1.5 miles away

  • Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M50 3UQ · Salford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence10.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Lostock High School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Secondary

    Manchester · M32 9PL · Trafford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.4
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence11.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Chorlton High School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M21 7SL · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.2
    • P80.2
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence7.8%

    1.7 miles away

  • CHS South

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Manchester · M21 7SX · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.8
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.6%

    1.8 miles away

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