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Piper Hill High School

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Piper Hill High School

Firbank Road, Newall Green, Manchester, M23 2YS

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Pupils
281
Ages
11-19
FSM
59.4%
Capacity
240
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 2023

Exam Results

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
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Progress 8?
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9-7 Grades
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Basics 9-5
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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 (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Piper Hill High School

Piper Hill High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). The school has around 281 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Firbank Road, Manchester, M23 2YS | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Mar 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Piper Hill High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Piper Hill High School

What is Piper Hill High School's Ofsted rating?
Piper Hill High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Piper Hill High School located?
Piper Hill High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Manchester (M23 2YS).
How many pupils attend Piper Hill High School?
Piper Hill High School has around 281 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Piper Hill High School with other schools?
View Piper Hill 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 Manchester.