72%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
44%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
48.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
59%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
730.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
964
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 28/11/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTrafford
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Flixton Girls School · Secondary · Trafford
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How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
72%
-6pp
78%70%63%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
44%
-10pp
55%44%33%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44%
Attainment 8
48.3
-0.9
49.247.646.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48.3
EBacc entry
59%
-3pp
62%42%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
EBacc APS
730.8
-51.5
782.3720.9659.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 730.8
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
964
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
Flixton Road, Trafford, Manchester, M41 5DR
Local authority
Trafford
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 72% | 44% | 48.3 | Not applicable | 59% | 730.8 | 60% | 964 |
| 2023/24 | 78% | 54% | 49.2 | +0.02 | 62% | 782.3 | 64% | 947 |
| 2022/23 | 73% | 45% | 47.8 | -0.12 | 29% | 736.0 | 31% | 927 |
| 2021/22 | 69% | 49% | 48.2 | -0.16 | 22% | 768.9 | 27% | 938 |
| 2018/19 | 63% | 33% | 46.0 | -0.13 | 48% | 659.5 | 51% | 924 |
| 2017/18 | 76% | 47% | 49.1 | -0.03 | 46% | 653.5 | 49% | 905 |
| 2016/17 | 68% | 49% | 48.1 | -0.01 | 15% | — | 21% | 840 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 964 | 17.1 | 18% | 13% | 20% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 947 | 16.7 | 17% | 11% | 17% | 8% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 927 | 15.3 | 13% | 10% | 18% | 7% | 20% |
| 2021/22 | 938 | 15.8 | 12% | 6% | 17% | 9% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 936 | 15.4 | 12% | 5% | 18% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 924 | 15.0 | 12% | 10% | 17% | 5% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 905 | 15.6 | 12% | 12% | 19% | 5% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 840 | 15.4 | 18% | 12% | 20% | 4% | 9% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.