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Secondary schools in and near Little Hulton

All 2 secondary schools in Little Hulton, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Little Hulton

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  1. The Lowry Academy

    Manchester, M28 0SY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Little Hulton average.

    127 first choices, 147 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1642.1

    Little Hulton 42.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%Little Hulton 10.1%
    Pupils
    884
    Pupils per teacher
    14.6
    View school The Lowry Academy
  2. Star Salford Academy

    Worsley, M28 0BB · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

    No published results yet.

    87 first choices, 101 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    10.4%Little Hulton 10.1%
    Pupils
    389
    Pupils per teacher
    15.6
    View school Star Salford Academy

Just outside Little Hulton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Little Hulton.

  1. St James's Church of England High School

    1.1 miles from Little Hulton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Little Hulton average, low absence.

    315 first choices, 197 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1648.1

    Little Hulton 42.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.5%Little Hulton 10.1%
    Pupils
    1,053
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school St James's Church of England High School
  2. Kearsley Academy

    1.4 miles from Little Hulton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better

    Results well above the Little Hulton average.

    146 first choices, 170 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.1

    Little Hulton 42.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.6%Little Hulton 10.1%
    Pupils
    768
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school Kearsley Academy
  3. Harper Green School

    1.4 miles from Little Hulton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Little Hulton average, low absence.

    104 first choices, 198 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1642.6

    Little Hulton 42.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.6%Little Hulton 10.1%
    Pupils
    1,070
    Pupils per teacher
    14.9
    View school Harper Green School
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How Little Hulton's secondary schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Little Hulton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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Four things worth knowing in Little Hulton

  1. Apply by 31 October.

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

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Little Hulton, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Little Hulton, teaching 1,273 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 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 Little Hulton scored an average Attainment 8 of 42.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

59.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £10,182 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.4% 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 Little Hulton?
There are 2 secondary schools in Little Hulton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Little Hulton?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Little Hulton on Eduscope are The Lowry Academy. 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 Little Hulton 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 Little Hulton secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Little Hulton is 15:1. 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 Little Hulton?
When choosing a secondary school in Little Hulton, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 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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