Chorlton High School
Academy converter in Manchester, Manchester.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1532 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1530 |
| Free school meals | 30.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Address | Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.chorltonhigh.manchester.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01618821150 |
| URN | 139148 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 18 November 2025, published 21 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 20 October 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- CHS South (secondary school, about 0.3 km)
- Loreto High School Chorlton (secondary school, about 0.4 km)
- Didsbury High School (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- Whalley Range 11-18 High School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- William Hulme's Grammar School (all-through school, about 1.5 km)
- Stretford Grammar School (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Stretford High School (secondary school, about 3.0 km)
- Manchester Academy (secondary school, about 3.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.