Sale High School is a secondary school in Sale, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Sale High School currently has around 1074 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 23.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63%).
Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (80%) , including 4% who stay in school sixth forms and 54% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Norris Road, Sale, M33 3JR |
| Website: | http://salehighschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01619732713 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Trafford |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Adam Rogers |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 106375 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1080 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1074 |
| Number of Boys: | 537 |
| Number of Girls: | 537 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 63.00% | 677 |
| Chinese | 6.70% | 72 |
| African | 4.90% | 53 |
| Pakistani | 4.70% | 50 |
| Indian | 4.20% | 45 |
| Other Asian | 3.10% | 33 |
| Other Mixed | 2.80% | 30 |
| Other White | 2.30% | 25 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.80% | 19 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.80% | 19 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 18 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 13 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 5 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Tree Primary Academy Budworth Road , M33 2RP | - not rated | 558 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Tree Primary School Budworth Road , M33 2RP | - not rated | 558 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Trinity Road , M33 3ES | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Old Hall Road , M33 2JA | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Templemoor Infant and Nursery School Nursery Close , Off Temple Road M33 2EG | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Girls' Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH | - not rated | 884 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH | - not rated | 884 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mereside Education Trust 1 Parkside Road , M33 3HT | - not rated | 495 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Priory School Urban Road , M33 7TU | - not rated | 1,663 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF | 4out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King School The King's Centre , Raglan Road M33 4AQ | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields School 5 Raglan Road , M33 4AN | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.