63%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
37%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
44.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
9%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
658.6
EBacc APS · 2024/25
979
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained
Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTrafford
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio14.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Stretford High School · Secondary · Trafford
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
63%
-7pp
70%66%63%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
37%
-8pp
47%42%37%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
Attainment 8
44.4
-2.9
47.945.342.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.4
EBacc entry
9%
-4pp
17%13%9%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 9%
EBacc APS
658.6
-50.1
708.7653.7598.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 658.6
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
979
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
43%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
Great Stone Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0XA
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 | 63% | 37% | 44.4 | Not applicable | 9% | 658.6 | 37% | 979 |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 45% | 47.3 | +0.07 | 12% | 708.7 | 43% | 958 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 42% | 46.3 | +0.20 | 14% | 676.7 | 30% | 945 |
| 2021/22 | 65% | 47% | 42.8 | -0.24 | 15% | 708.5 | 41% | 950 |
| 2018/19 | 67% | 44% | 47.9 | +0.23 | 17% | 598.7 | 41% | 884 |
| 2017/18 | 61% | 38% | 45.7 | +0.11 | 28% | 601.9 | 57% | 852 |
| 2016/17 | 55% | 31% | 42.6 | -0.24 | 24% | — | 59% | 824 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 979 | 15.5 | 23% | 43% | 44% | 9% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 958 | 13.5 | 19% | 48% | 40% | 9% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 945 | 13.5 | 19% | 50% | 42% | 10% | 34% |
| 2021/22 | 950 | 13.1 | 20% | 54% | 43% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 944 | 14.2 | 21% | 58% | 43% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 884 | 14.8 | 20% | 62% | 42% | 6% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 852 | 14.8 | 10% | 68% | 45% | 6% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 824 | 13.8 | 14% | 71% | 47% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.