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Alder Community High School

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Alder Community High School

Mottram Old Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, SK14 5NJ

Community school
Pupils
924
Ages
11-16
FSM
28.8%
Attainment 8
46.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Apr 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.7%
Basics 9-5
38.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
23.9%
EBacc APS
3.93
EBacc 9-5
11.9%
EBacc 9-4
15.9%
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About Alder Community High School

Alder Community High School is a secondary school in Hyde, Tameside. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.5. The school has around 924 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Mottram Old Road, Hyde, SK14 5NJ | More schools in Tameside

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Alder Community High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Oct 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. Jun 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Alder Community High School

What is Alder Community High School's Ofsted rating?
Alder Community High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Alder Community High School's latest exam results?
Alder Community High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Alder Community High School located?
Alder Community High School is a secondary school in Hyde, Tameside (SK14 5NJ).
How many pupils attend Alder Community High School?
Alder Community High School has around 924 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Alder Community High School with other schools?
View Alder Community High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Tameside.