Hazel Grove High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Jacksons Lane Hazel Grove Stockport Cheshire SK7 5JX |
| Phone | 01615497700 |
| Reference Number | 137923 |
Hazel Grove High School has shown significant improvement since its previous inspection, moving from a grade of 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good' overall. The school benefits from effective leadership and a collaborative approach that promotes ambitious goals for teachers and students alike. Students feel safe and well-supported, especially in the sixth form where their personal development is exceptional. The school also emphasizes a rich curriculum that accommodates all learners, including those with special educational needs.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1435 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.78%
Girls: 48.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 131 | 138 | 269 |
| 8 | 151 | 125 | 276 |
| 9 | 131 | 133 | 264 |
| 10 | 148 | 122 | 270 |
| 11 | 133 | 128 | 261 |
| 12 | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| 13 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.3% |
| Unclassified | 5% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| African | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2022 | School inspection: |
| 23 Jan 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Dec 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Aug 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 08 Jun 2011 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Hazel Grove High School | |
| 08 Jun 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Nov 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 26 Nov 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 07 Nov 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Nov 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 23 Feb 2004 | Full inspection |
| 23 Feb 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong collaborative practices among leaders and staff
- Exceptional personal development program
- Well-structured support for students in the sixth form
- Significant improvements in pupil behaviour
- Teachers demonstrate strong subject knowledge
- Ambitious and inclusive curriculum for all students
Areas for Improvement
- Variability in teaching effectiveness in a small number of subjects
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.6 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 47.3% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 62.7% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 43.25 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 43.26 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | B+ | B+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B+ | B+ | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 40% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 299 | 27 |
| Third Preference | 206 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 29 | 2 |
Previous Years
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| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
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| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
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| Name | Distance |
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Moorfield Primary School
Lyndhurst Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5HP |
0.17 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Carisbrooke Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5PL |
0.34 miles |
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Norbury Hall Primary School
Shepley Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 6LE |
0.64 miles |
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Ladybrook Primary School
Gleneagles Close, Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2LT |
0.78 miles |
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Hazel Grove Primary School
Chapel Street, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4JH |
1.01 miles |
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Pownall Green Primary School
Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2EB |
1.13 miles |
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St Simon's Catholic Primary School
Bosden Avenue, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4LH |
1.18 miles |
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Great Moor Infant School
Southwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7DG |
1.19 miles |
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Great Moor Junior School
Great Moor Junior School, Southwood Road, Great Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7DG |
1.19 miles |
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Lower Park School
Hazelbadge Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1HE |
1.35 miles |
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Nevill Road Infant School
Nevill Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 3ET |
1.37 miles |
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Nevill Road Junior School
Nevill Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 3ET |
1.37 miles |
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Torkington Primary School
Torkington Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 6NR |
1.52 miles |
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Lostock Hall Primary School
Mallard Crescent, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1XG |
1.6 miles |
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Queensgate Primary School
Albany Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 1NE |
1.74 miles |
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Dial Park Primary School
Half Moon Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5LB |
1.8 miles |
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Vernon Primary School
Clumber Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1NW |
1.84 miles |
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Lane End Primary School
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1.86 miles |
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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1.92 miles |
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Buxton Road, Heaviley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6NX |
1.93 miles |
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Bramhall High School
Seal Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 2JT |
0.76 miles |
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Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road, Stockport, SK2 7AF |
1.33 miles |
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Stockport School
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1.44 miles |
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Aquinas College
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1.81 miles |
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Hulme Hall Grammar School
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1.93 miles |
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Poynton High School
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2.08 miles |
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2.17 miles |
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Castle Hill High School
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2.24 miles |
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Cheadle Hulme School
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2.43 miles |
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2.59 miles |
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Marple Hall School
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2.68 miles |
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St James' Catholic High School
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2.71 miles |
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Stockport Academy
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2.85 miles |
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Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road, Cheadle, SK8 5GB |
2.94 miles |
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2.95 miles |
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Windlehurst Road, Hawk Green, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7HZ |
3.02 miles |
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Brinksway School
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3.04 miles |
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3.14 miles |
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3.19 miles |
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