Altrincham secondary schools league table 2025
Secondary and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 3 and 4. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 8 schools in Altrincham, North West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 199Altrincham Grammar School for GirlsAltrincham · Academy Secondary80.6 Attainment 8 · 1,381 students
- 298Altrincham Grammar School for BoysAltrincham · Academy Secondary78.5 Attainment 8 · 1,432 students
- 398Saint Ambrose CollegeAltrincham · Academy Secondary76.2 Attainment 8 · 1,096 students
- 497Loreto Grammar SchoolAltrincham · Academy Secondary73.7 Attainment 8 · 1,075 students
- 587Wellington SchoolAltrincham · Academy Secondary57.3 Attainment 8 · 1,536 students
- 682North Cestrian SchoolAltrincham · Academy Secondary54.2 Attainment 8 · 799 students
- 763Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic CollegeAltrincham · Local authority Secondary48.9 Attainment 8 · 1,638 students
- 859Altrincham CollegeAltrincham · Academy Secondary48.5 Attainment 8 · 973 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.7 Top 5% | 80.6 Attainment 8 | 1,381 |
| 2 | Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 78.5 Attainment 8 | 1,432 |
| 3 | Saint Ambrose College Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.6 Top 5% | 76.2 Attainment 8 | 1,096 |
| 4 | Loreto Grammar School Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.7 Top 5% | 73.7 Attainment 8 | 1,075 |
| 5 | Wellington School Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 87.3 Top 10% | 57.3 Attainment 8 | 1,536 |
| 6 | North Cestrian School Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 82.2 Top 25% | 54.2 Attainment 8 | 799 |
| 7 | Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 63.3 Top 50% | 48.9 Attainment 8 | 1,638 |
| 8 | Altrincham College Altrincham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.0 Top 50% | 48.5 Attainment 8 | 973 |
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls in Altrincham leads the 2025 list of secondary schools in Altrincham with a Success Index (England) of 98.7. Of the 8 schools shown, 7 are academy, 1 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider North West secondary schools league table, every school on the Altrincham page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best secondary school in Altrincham?
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls in Altrincham, North West ranks first among secondary schools in Altrincham with a Success Index (England) of 98.7 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,381).
How are secondary schools in Altrincham ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.