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West Hill School

Foundation school · Stalybridge · SK15 1LX

Ages 11–16 · Tameside

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
825
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr R J Hewitt

Location

Address
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street
Postcode
SK15 1LX
Town
Stalybridge
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Tameside
District
Tameside
Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde
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.

Boys foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Stalybridge, Tameside. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Stalybridge
15
Secondary schools in Stalybridge
2
Academies among open schools in Stalybridge
53% (8)
Open schools in SK15
16
Secondary in SK15
2
Open schools in Tameside LA
110
Secondary in Tameside LA
16

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 StalybridgeNear SK15

  • West Hill School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stalybridge · SK15 1LX · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.3
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • All Saints Catholic College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Dukinfield · SK16 5AP · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Dixons Pennine Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stalybridge · SK15 3RR · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att832.7
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+13%
    • Absence11.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Rayner Stephens High School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Dukinfield · SK16 5BL · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.1
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+25%
    • Absence16.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Dixons Ashton Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 8RF · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.0
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • St Damian's RC Science College

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 8BH · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att852.8
    • P80.2
    • EM5+66%
    • Absence5.8%

    1.6 miles away

  • Hyde High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Hyde · SK14 4SP · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM48.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Audenshaw School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M34 5NB · Tameside

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.6
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence6.0%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr R J Hewitt

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