Cheadle Hulme High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Dec 11 2014 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Stockport
Unique reference
137843
Address
Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7JY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1667 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
17.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.1%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70%
Chinese 5.9%
Pakistani 5.8%
Mixed 5.7%
Unclassified 3.2%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other White 1.9%
Indian 1.7%
Other 1.6%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
African 0.5%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.78
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.04
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 71%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 70%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 58.5
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.83
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award42
MultimediaTechnical Award40
Sports StudiesTechnical Award43
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE78
ChemistryGCSE78
ChineseGCSE8
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE21
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cheadle Hulme High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
287
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
439
2nd preference
461
3rd preference
322
From another Local Authority
119
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
280
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes21.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
279
133
146
Year 8
271
153
118
Year 9
281
148
133
Year 10
272
143
129
Year 11
265
149
116
Year 12
155
72
83
Year 13
144
71
73
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
85.1%
85.6%
Further education
25.0%
35.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
35.0%
7.1%
36.6%
Sixth form college
32.0%
41.8%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.9%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.8%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
5.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
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%
63.6%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
67.0%
21.1%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
2.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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