- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the Astley average.
262 first choices, 256 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.1
Astley 47.1England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.7%Astley 8.7%
- Pupils
- 1,537
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Secondary schools in and near Astley
All 1 secondary school in Astley, and the nearest just outside.
Just outside Astley
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Astley.
Cambian Tyldesley School
1.2 miles from Astley · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 34
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Astley average.
284 first choices, 259 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.9
Astley 47.1England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.0%Astley 8.7%
- Pupils
- 1,283
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Astley average.
159 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.2
Astley 47.1England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.0%Astley 8.7%
- Pupils
- 1,111
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.6
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Astley average.
119 first choices, 120 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.2
Astley 47.1England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%Astley 8.7%
- Pupils
- 561
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
- Secondary schools1
- Attainment 8 at 1647.1England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools1 of 11 Catholic
- Free school meals18.9%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher16.5England 17.9
The big picture
How Astley's secondary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in Astley
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 0 of 1
- Good: 1 of 1
- Requires improvement: 0 of 1
- Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Astley
Half or more are faith schools.
1 of the 1 secondary schools in Astley have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Apply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Astley, explained
There is 1 secondary schools in Astley, teaching 1,537 children. 1 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Astley scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
18.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,713 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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- Tyldesley2 secondary schools
- Atherton1 school
- Worsley1 school
- Leigh3 secondary schools
- Walkden1 school
- Little Hulton2 secondary schools
- Irlam1 school
- Farnworth4 secondary schools
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Astley?
There are 1 secondary schools in Astley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Astley?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Astley on Eduscope are St Mary's Catholic High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Astley ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Astley secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Astley is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Astley?
When choosing a secondary school in Astley, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.