GCSE 2025/26
#1,479 of 3,312
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136965.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Trafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 46.9, similar to England, worse than Trafford | 57.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 73.7%, better than England, worse than Trafford | 78.2% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 44.1%, similar to England, worse than Trafford | 64.4% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 9.5%, worse than England, worse than Trafford | 31.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 63.7%, better than England, worse than Trafford | 75.6% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 179 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 981 |
| Girls | 981 |
| Boys | 0 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 18.8% |
| First language not English | 13.3% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 900 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 171 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 31 |
| Average class size | 26 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 18.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 13.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 52.9 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.61 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 31.73 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 56.3 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 48.7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 3 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 207 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 387 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 199 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 174 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 19 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Trafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.3%, better than England, worse than Trafford | 6% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 19.3%, better than England, worse than Trafford | 14.2% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.7%, better than England, worse than Trafford | 2.2% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 3.9% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 2.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 96% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 86.4% |
| Further education | 44.3% |
| Sixth form college | 27.8% |
| School sixth form | 13.1% |
| Employment | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 1.7% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Abbotsford Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Flixton Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Oct 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Urmston Grammar Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Urmston Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 May 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Woodhouse Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Oct 2021. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Davyhulme Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Apr 2024. |
Flixton Girls School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Nov 2023.
Flixton Girls School ranks 1,479 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).
In 2025/26, 44.1% of pupils at Flixton Girls School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 46.9 (England 46.2).
For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Flixton Girls School made 207 offers from 387 applications (1.9 per offer), and 174 of 199 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Flixton Girls School has 981 pupils aged 11 to 16.
Flixton Girls School had 900 school places in 2024/25.
No, Flixton Girls School teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Flixton Girls School, the average class had 26 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Flixton Girls School missed 7.3% of sessions (England 8%), and 19.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.