Philips High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Higher Lane Whitefield Manchester M45 7PH |
| Reference Number | 151027 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 872 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.39%
Girls: 44.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 80 | 76 | 156 |
| 8 | 101 | 80 | 181 |
| 9 | 96 | 85 | 181 |
| 10 | 95 | 82 | 177 |
| 11 | 111 | 66 | 177 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 59.7% |
| Pakistani | 11.2% |
| African | 5.3% |
| White, Other | 3.8% |
| Asian, Other | 3.2% |
| Indian | 3% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2024-09-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
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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0.84 miles |
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0.85 miles |
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1.14 miles |
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1.19 miles |
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1.25 miles |
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1.33 miles |
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1.38 miles |
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1.4 miles |
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1.43 miles |
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1.48 miles |
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1.5 miles |
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2.65 miles |
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2.66 miles |
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