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Fred Longworth High School
Goodgraded 19/10/2022Ages 11–161,288 pupils
Fred Longworth High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Manchester, within the Wigan local authority. The school has around 1,288 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 19/10/2022, Fred Longworth High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 45.8 and 46% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Manchester can view Fred Longworth High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 845.9
Progress 8-0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths45%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake25.2%
Free school meals25.2%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language5.1%
England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.1%
Attendance92.1%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher17.5
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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