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Parrenthorn High School

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Parrenthorn High School

Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

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Good
Mar 2023

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About Parrenthorn High School

Parrenthorn High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Bury. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW | More schools in Bury

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2023 — Good
  2. Mar 2023 — Good (predecessor: Parrenthorn High School)
  3. Apr 2019 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Parrenthorn High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Parrenthorn High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
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Parrenthorn High School is a secondary school in Manchester, Bury (M25 2BW).
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