Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

URN: 137289 • Altrincham WA14 2NL

Overview

Name
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
URN
137289
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
79.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stephanie Gill (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01619125912
Website
Visit
Address
Cavendish Road, Altrincham WA14 2NL

Summary

Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (AGGS) is a secondary academy located in Altrincham, Trafford, with a current enrolment of 1,384 students, slightly above its capacity of 1,370. Established in 1910, the school has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and aims to foster the intellectual, social, and moral development of its students. AGGS is part of the Bright Futures Educational Trust, which enhances collaboration and opportunities across a network of schools.

The curriculum at AGGS is designed to promote independent learning and high aspirations, supported by a wide range of extracurricular activities that encourage creativity and leadership. The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and ensuring that all students feel valued and supported.

Pastoral care is a key focus, with strong relationships between staff and students contributing to a nurturing atmosphere. AGGS is committed to student wellbeing, providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares young women for future academic and career pursuits. Parents can find more information on the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Trafford
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
1370
Pupils
1384
Boys
0
Girls
1384
FSM %
5.30
Open date
2011-08-17
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1384 0 1384 1370 5.30
2024-09-11 1368 0 1368 1370 3.50
2023-09-11 1372 0 1372 1370 2.40
2022-09-11 1372 0 1372 1370 2.40
2021-09-11 1368 0 1368 1190 2.70
2020-09-11 1363 0 1363 1190 1.10

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