Queen's Park High School

StateSecondary

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–18785 pupils

Queens Park Road, Handbridge, CH4 7AEWebsite01244257088

Inspected785 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Feb 2025

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils785

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils785

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

785 / 1,080 (73%)

Head Teacher

Mr Tom Kearns

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 44.2

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 89%

9.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.2%vs 6.5% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 89% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate22.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support11.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health46 pupils (41%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder30 pupils (27%)

Specific Learning Difficulty20 pupils (18%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty5 pupils (5%)

Speech, Language & Communication4 pupils (4%)

Other3 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)47

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)41

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils785

Free school meals28.0%

English as additional language17.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British76.9%

White Other9.3%

Mixed Other3.6%

Asian Other2.4%

Black African1.9%

Mixed White & Asian1.5%

Indian1.0%

Other0.6%

Chinese0.5%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Pakistani0.4%

Black Other0.3%

Unclassified0.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

176 responses

Happy child90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Safe80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after70.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2024

Leavers' Destinations

82.0%

to education

Sixth Form43.0%

Employment3.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,098

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,502 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,904

Support staff£1,215

Premises£159

Energy£174

Learning resources£231

Income per pupil£7,337

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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