Loreto High School Chorlton
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M21 7SW · Manchester
#249 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#2170 of 4,090 nationally
About Loreto High School Chorlton
Loreto High School Chorlton is a local authority secondary located in Manchester, in the Manchester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 742 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 249th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (64th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 742; capacity filled 98.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 69.8%; ebacc average points 4.08.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Loreto High School Chorlton ranks 140th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)46.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)48.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)57.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Loreto High School Chorlton by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 742
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 57.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 48.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 69.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.08
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Loreto High School Chorlton
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Chorlton High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,532 students · 372 m away
CHS South
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,177 students · 446 m away
Chorlton Park Primary
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
683 students · 514 m away
Barlow Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
231 students · 807 m away
Didsbury High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,220 students · 882 m away
St Ambrose RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
162 students · 1.3 km away
Brookburn Community School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students · 1.4 km away
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
Manchester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
264 students · 1.4 km away
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,712 students · 1.4 km away
Cavendish Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
576 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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744 students
All Hallows RC High School
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752 students
Baines School
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726 students
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
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768 students
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
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769 students
Ruskin Community High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Loreto High School Chorlton a good school?
Loreto High School Chorlton has a Success Index (England) of 45.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #249 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Loreto High School Chorlton rank in North West?
Loreto High School Chorlton ranks #249 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #2170 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Loreto High School Chorlton?
Loreto High School Chorlton had 742 students in 2025.
Is Loreto High School Chorlton a primary school or a secondary school?
Loreto High School Chorlton is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Loreto High School Chorlton?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Loreto High School Chorlton; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.