CHS South
URN: 145873 • Manchester M21 7SX
Overview
- Name
- CHS South
- URN
- 145873
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andy Park (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01612419930
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 451 Mauldeth Road West, Manchester M21 7SX
Summary
CHS South is a mixed comprehensive secondary school located in Manchester, serving students aged 11 to 16. Opened in September 2018, the school has a capacity of 1,200 pupils and currently accommodates 1,128 students. With a focus on inclusivity, approximately 46.9% of the student body is eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds.
The school operates an eight-form entry system, providing a broad curriculum designed to foster academic achievement and personal development. CHS South emphasizes a strong community ethos, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration through initiatives like the Leading Parent Partnership Award. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.
In addition to academic success, CHS South has been recognized for its high attendance rates, placing it in the top 10% of secondary schools nationally. The school actively engages with local communities and industries, providing students with opportunities for real-world learning and development. For more information, visit their website at www.chssouth.org.uk.
The school operates an eight-form entry system, providing a broad curriculum designed to foster academic achievement and personal development. CHS South emphasizes a strong community ethos, encouraging parental involvement and collaboration through initiatives like the Leading Parent Partnership Award. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.
In addition to academic success, CHS South has been recognized for its high attendance rates, placing it in the top 10% of secondary schools nationally. The school actively engages with local communities and industries, providing students with opportunities for real-world learning and development. For more information, visit their website at www.chssouth.org.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wright Robinson College (79.2)
- Wright Robinson College (72.6)
- Middleton Technology School (70.2)
- Urmston Grammar School (70.2)
- Parrs Wood High School (68.2)
Key details
- LA
- Manchester
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PROSPERE LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1128
- Boys
- 635
- Girls
- 493
- FSM %
- 46.90
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1128 | 635 | 493 | 1200 | 46.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1024 | 574 | 450 | 1200 | 47.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 718 | 410 | 308 | 1200 | 46.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 718 | 410 | 308 | 1200 | 46.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 460 | 278 | 182 | 1200 | 45.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 304 | 182 | 122 | 1200 | 42.10 |
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