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Fred Longworth High School

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Fred Longworth High School

Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN

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Pupils
1,288
Ages
11-16
FSM
22.6%
Attainment 8
45.8
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
45.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
16.9%
Basics 9-5
43.8%

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
39.7%
EBacc APS
4.05
EBacc 9-5
19.4%
EBacc 9-4
28.1%
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About Fred Longworth High School

Fred Longworth High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.8. The school has around 1,288 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Printshop Lane, Manchester, M29 8JN | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Oct 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Fred Longworth High School

What is Fred Longworth High School's Ofsted rating?
Fred Longworth High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Fred Longworth High School's latest exam results?
Fred Longworth High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Fred Longworth High School located?
Fred Longworth High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Wigan (M29 8JN).
How many pupils attend Fred Longworth High School?
Fred Longworth High School has around 1,288 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Fred Longworth High School with other schools?
View Fred Longworth 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 Wigan.