Trinity CofE High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Manchester
Unique reference
137801
Address
Higher Cambridge Street, M15 6HP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1503 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
33.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.5%
Persistent absence
12.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.1%
Pupil ethnicities
African 36.3%
White British 16.6%
Mixed 15.4%
Caribbean 6.3%
Indian 5.8%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other White 3.5%
Other Black 3.3%
Other 2.7%
Chinese 2.3%
Other Asian 1.7%
Unclassified 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 54%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 49.9
Local authority average 44.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.17
Local authority average 4
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award47
MultimediaTechnical Award15
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award15
Speech & DramaTechnical Award31
Sports StudiesTechnical Award37
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE51
BiologyGCSE59
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Trinity CofE High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
229
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
313
2nd preference
233
3rd preference
208
From another Local Authority
157
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
190
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
51
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
247
126
121
Year 8
245
113
132
Year 9
249
133
116
Year 10
253
128
125
Year 11
258
129
129
Year 12
126
60
66
Year 13
125
60
65
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
86.3%
85.5%
Further education
36.0%
39.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
44.0%
15.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
13.0%
31.3%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
1.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
7.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
3.7%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
79.0%
73.6%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
23.0%
22.9%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
1.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.6%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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