Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School is a secondary located in Manchester, M16 8GW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,662 pupils on roll.
Whalley Range 11-18 High School is a girls school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Girls
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Manchester
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1650
Number of Pupils: 1662
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: 1662
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 45.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2012-11-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Lea
Phone: 01618619727
Website: www.wrhs1118.co.uk
Location: Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whalley Range 11-18 High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Whalley Range 11-18 High School?
Whalley Range 11-18 High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Whalley Range 11-18 High School admit?
Whalley Range 11-18 High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Whalley Range 11-18 High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Whalley Range 11-18 High School is a girls school.
What type of school is Whalley Range 11-18 High School?
Whalley Range 11-18 High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Whalley Range 11-18 High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Whalley Range 11-18 High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Whalley Range 11-18 High School?
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