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Secondary schools in and near Gatley

All 1 secondary school in Gatley, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Gatley

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  1. The Kingsway School

    Cheadle, SK8 4QX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Results close to the Gatley average.

    121 first choices, 268 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1648.4

    Gatley 48.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.9%Gatley 8.9%
    Pupils
    1,260
    Pupils per teacher
    16.4
    View school The Kingsway School

Just outside Gatley

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Gatley.

  1. Inscape House School

    1.1 miles from Gatley · Special · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    17.9%
    Pupils
    158
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Inscape House School
  2. North West Hospital School

    1.1 miles from Gatley · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Gatley 8.9%
    Pupils
    9
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school North West Hospital School
  3. Southern Cross School

    1.4 miles from Gatley · Academy · All-through · Ages 9 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    40.7%
    Pupils
    165
    Pupils per teacher
    7.0
    View school Southern Cross School
  4. Laurus Cheadle Hulme

    1.4 miles from Gatley · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Results well above the Gatley average, low absence.

    330 first choices, 204 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1658.2

    Gatley 48.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.1%Gatley 8.9%
    Pupils
    1,054
    Pupils per teacher
    15.1
    View school Laurus Cheadle Hulme
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Four things worth knowing in Gatley

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Gatley, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Gatley, teaching 1,260 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Gatley scored an average Attainment 8 of 48.4 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

24.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,910 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 24.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Gatley?
There are 1 secondary schools in Gatley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Gatley?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Gatley on Eduscope are The Kingsway 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 Gatley 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 Gatley secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Gatley is 16:1. 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 Gatley?
When choosing a secondary school in Gatley, 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.

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