Bramhall High School vs Hazel Grove High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bramhall High School
Stockport · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,295 students
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,452 students
| Measure | Bramhall High School Stockport, North West | Hazel Grove High School Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #84 of 536 | #112 of 536 |
| National rank | #774 of 4,090 | #977 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,295 | 1,452 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,295 | 1,452 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 17.7% |
| Capacity filled | 95.9% | 104.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.7 | 48.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.8% | 47.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 78.5% | 66.2% |
| EBacc average points | 4.73 | 4.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | 43.3 |
| town | Stockport | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | bhsweb.co.uk/ | www.hazelgrovehigh.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Bramhall High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.3 vs 71.0).
- •Hazel Grove High School is the larger school with 1,452 students compared with 1,295.
- •Bramhall High School is a local authority school while Hazel Grove High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bramhall High School better than Hazel Grove High School?
On the Success Index (England), Bramhall High School ranks higher (75.3 vs 71.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bramhall High School and Hazel Grove High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stockport and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bramhall High School: 1,295. Hazel Grove High School: 1,452. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bramhall High School and Hazel Grove High School rank in North West?
Bramhall High School is 84th of 536 and Hazel Grove High School is 112th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).