Longdendale High School

A requires improvement academy converter school in Tameside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Longdendale High School.

Hyde, SK148LW Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
42.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.53
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 59.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
2 February 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Spring Street
Hyde, SK148LW

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148431
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Spring Street, Hyde, SK14 8LW
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
STAMFORD PARK TRUST
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
789
Free School Meals
34.9% (275 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
42.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.4
English Attainment 8:
10.3
Maths Attainment 8:
7.8
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.4
Ebacc English:
94.6%
Ebacc Entry:
19.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
81.3%
Ebacc Languages:
63.3%
Ebacc Maths:
95.8%
Ebacc Sciences:
94.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.53
Progress 8 Range:
-0.75 to -0.32

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
132
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
789 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Resilience Aspiration

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Longdendale High School, part of Stamford Park Trust. We are a thriving 11-16 community school built on strong values and high expectations, with inclusive approaches and strong partnerships with families to support learning and progress.

Curriculum Highlights

5-year curriculum with 3 years KS3 and 2 years KS4 70% of curriculum time dedicated to EBacc subjects at KS3 Masters of Knowledge approach with mastery sheets and regular recall tasks Sparx Maths platform used for KS3/KS4 maths and related homework Wide range of KS4 options including creative, technical, vocational and alternative routes

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