Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Marlborough Road
Bowdon
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 2RS
Phone 01619280858
Reference Number 136458

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1389
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 100%
Girls: 0%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 4.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 43.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 213 Unknown 213
8 210 Unknown 210
9 195 Unknown 195
10 203 Unknown 203
11 182 Unknown 182
12 201 Unknown 201
13 185 Unknown 185

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 27.8%
Indian 20.7%
Pakistani 15.2%
Chinese 10.2%
Asian, Other 4.9%
White & Asian 4.1%
Mixed, Other 4%
White, Other 3.3%
African 2.7%
Unclassified 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-11
Date Description Report
2022-09-27 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-30 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-10-11 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-30 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-10-11 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
79.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 99.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 100% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 46.79 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 46.8 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade A- B C+
Average Grade (best 3) A- B C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 56.1% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 86 2
Third Preference 47 0
From another Local Authority 168 30

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Altrincham Preparatory School
Marlborough Road, Altrincham, WA14 2RR
0.1 miles
Bowdon CofE Primary School
Grange Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 3EX
0.34 miles
Bowdon Preparatory School for Girls
Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2LT
0.35 miles
Hale Preparatory School
Broomfield Lane, Altrincham, WA15 9AS
0.44 miles
Stamford Park Primary School
Cedar Road, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9JB
0.62 miles
Bollin Primary School
Apsley Grove, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3AH
0.65 miles
Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School
Townfield Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4DS
0.96 miles
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8EY
1 miles
Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1NG
1.38 miles
Well Green Primary School
Briony Avenue, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QA
1.43 miles
St Ambrose Prep School
Wicker Lane, Cheshire, WA15 0HF
1.5 miles
Oldfield Brow Primary School
Taylor Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4LE
1.5 miles
Forest School
Moss Lane, Altrincham, WA15 6LJ
1.56 miles
Willows Primary School
Victoria Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6PP
1.63 miles
Cloverlea Primary School
Green Lane North, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7NQ
1.63 miles
Pictor Academy
Grove Lane, Timperley, Cheshire, WA15 6PH
1.79 miles
Elmridge Primary School
Wilton Drive, Hale Barns, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0JF
1.79 miles
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Park Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6TQ
1.9 miles
Broadheath Primary School
Sinderland Road, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5JQ
1.97 miles
Broomwood Primary School
Mainwood Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7JU
2.03 miles
Name Distance
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2NL
0.5 miles
North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AJ
0.83 miles
Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4AH
0.85 miles
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT
0.87 miles
Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QW
1.24 miles
Saint Ambrose College
Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0HE
1.36 miles
Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH
1.39 miles
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ
2 miles
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY
2.57 miles
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Greenbrow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 2SX
2.61 miles
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP
2.87 miles
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5BP
3.01 miles
Piper Hill High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS
3.04 miles
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Firbank Road, Newall Green, MANCHESTER, M23 2YS
3.05 miles
Sale High School
Norris Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3JR
3.23 miles
Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH
3.24 miles
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M22 9RH
3.33 miles
Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX
3.34 miles
Changing Lives
Isherwood Rd, Nursery farm, Carrington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M31 4BH
3.47 miles
Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0FF
3.92 miles
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