Stretford Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 21 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Trafford
Unique reference
106368
Address
Granby Road, Stretford, M32 8JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
942 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
32.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.8%
Persistent absence
8.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 39.2%
Pakistani 11.7%
Other Asian 8.9%
Mixed 8.2%
African 7.4%
Other White 5.1%
Indian 5.1%
Chinese 4.1%
Other 4%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Other Black 1.9%
Irish 1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.6
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.24
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 64%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 95%
Local authority average 63%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 72.1
Local authority average 57
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 6.7
Local authority average 5.14
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE31
BiologyGCSE77
Business Studies:SingleGCSE76
ChemistryGCSE77
ChineseGCSE3
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE62
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE158
English LiteratureGCSE158
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Stretford Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
174
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
223
2nd preference
261
3rd preference
321
From another Local Authority
403
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
104
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
24
To another Local Authority
108
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
160
80
80
Year 8
160
83
77
Year 9
160
106
54
Year 10
160
80
80
Year 11
158
92
66
Year 12
75
34
41
Year 13
69
32
37
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
89.2%
85.6%
Further education
5.0%
28.0%
35.4%
School sixth form
42.0%
40.5%
36.6%
Sixth form college
49.0%
20.3%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
2.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
4.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
74.8%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
58.0%
43.1%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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