CHS South
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 10 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 145873
- Address
- 451 Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, M21 7SX
- Website
- www.chssouth.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1128 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.3%
- Girls
- 43.7%
- First language not English
- 29%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.9%
- Persistent absence
- 15.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 21%
Mixed 17.4%
Other 13.1%
Pakistani 11%
African 10.3%
Other Black 6.3%
Other White 6%
Caribbean 4.5%
Indian 2.4%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other Asian 2.3%
Chinese 1.2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Irish 1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 53%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.1
Local authority average 44.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.26
Local authority average 4
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 10 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 19 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 21 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 6 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 16 |
Admissions
CHS South
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 217
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 143
- 2nd preference
- 255
- 3rd preference
- 202
- From another Local Authority
- 136
Offers
- 1st preference
- 126
- 2nd preference
- 54
- 3rd preference
- 25
- To another Local Authority
- 44
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 239 137 102 |
| Year 8 | 240 144 96 |
| Year 9 | 238 130 108 |
| Year 10 | 229 115 114 |
| Year 11 | 182 109 73 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 86.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 46.0% 39.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 15.0% 15.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 24.0% 31.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 3.7% 3.0% |