Sale Grammar School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Marsland Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 3NH
Phone 01619733217
Reference Number 136498

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1333
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.84%
Girls: 45.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 2.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 117 74 191
8 110 83 193
9 93 99 192
10 111 81 192
11 97 92 189
12 101 91 192
13 102 82 184

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 54.5%
Indian 9.6%
Pakistani 6.7%
White, Other 5%
Chinese 4.7%
White & Asian 3.9%
African 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
Asian, Other 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
White & Black (African) 1%
Irish 0.4%
Unclassified 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-28
Date Description Report
2022-06-29 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-11-15 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Previously as Sale Grammar School
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2006-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-12-10 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2006-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-12-10 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)
75.4 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 98.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 99.5% 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 45.08 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 44.89 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade A- B C+
Average Grade (best 3) B+ B C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 32.6% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 527 27
Third Preference 210 1
From another Local Authority 302 24

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
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Trinity Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3ES
0.31 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Marlborough Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3AF
0.33 miles
Springfield Primary School
Springfield Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 7XS
0.46 miles
Brooklands Primary School
Woodbourne Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3SY
0.55 miles
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Nursery Close, Off Temple Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2EG
0.58 miles
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Budworth Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2RP
0.68 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Old Hall Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JA
0.68 miles
Moorlands Junior School
Temple Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2LP
0.7 miles
Forest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Sale, M33 6NB
0.73 miles
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 6SA
0.83 miles
Worthington Primary School
Worthington Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JJ
0.86 miles
Heyes Lane Primary School
Crofton Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6BZ
0.91 miles
Park Road Sale Primary School
Park Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 6HR
0.99 miles
Sandilands Primary School
Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JX
1.07 miles
Button Lane Primary School
Button Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0ND
1.19 miles
Wellfield Junior School
Dumber Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5QX
1.23 miles
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Church Lane, Sale, M33 5QW
1.25 miles
Woodheys Primary School
Meadway, Woodheys Primary School, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4PG
1.29 miles
Park Road Academy Primary School
Frieston Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5AP
1.32 miles
Tyntesfield Primary School
Alma Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4HE
1.33 miles
Name Distance
Sale High School
Norris Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3JR
0.5 miles
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5BP
1 miles
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP
1.35 miles
Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0FF
1.58 miles
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ
1.67 miles
Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX
1.7 miles
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY
1.8 miles
Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH
1.85 miles
Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road, Stretford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 8JB
1.9 miles
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
141 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M20 2PQ
2.11 miles
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M41 9PD
2.35 miles
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT
2.37 miles
Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QW
2.38 miles
Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7SW
2.42 miles
Chorlton High School
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL
2.44 miles
Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road, Northenden, Manchester, M22 4AB
2.47 miles
Changing Lives
Isherwood Rd, Nursery farm, Carrington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M31 4BH
2.51 miles
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Greenbrow Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 2SX
2.6 miles
Lostock High School
Selby Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9PL
2.61 miles
CHS South
451 Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SX
2.64 miles
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