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William Hulme's Grammar School

Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR

Academy sponsor led
Christian
Pupils
1,590
Ages
3-18
FSM
39.1%
Attainment 8
51.5
Ofsted
Good
May 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
92.0%
Writing
73.0%
Maths
85.0%
RWM Combined
72.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
51.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
27.2%
Basics 9-5
54.9%

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
50.5%
EBacc APS
4.73
EBacc 9-5
22.0%
EBacc 9-4
30.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
30.45
A*-A Grades
15.8%
A*-B Grades
36.7%
AAB+ %
10.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 117 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About William Hulme's Grammar School

William Hulme's Grammar School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.5. The school has around 1,590 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for William Hulme's Grammar School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2025Improved significantly
  2. May 2019Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about William Hulme's Grammar School

What is William Hulme's Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
William Hulme's Grammar School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What are William Hulme's Grammar School's latest exam results?
William Hulme's Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is William Hulme's Grammar School located?
William Hulme's Grammar School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester (M16 8PR).
How many pupils attend William Hulme's Grammar School?
William Hulme's Grammar School has around 1,590 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare William Hulme's Grammar School with other schools?
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