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What is Parrenthorn High School's Ofsted rating?

Parrenthorn High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Parrenthorn High School located?

Parrenthorn High School is located in Manchester, North West, M25 2BW.

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Parrenthorn High School serves students aged 11 to 16.

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Parrenthorn High School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Parrenthorn High School

Parrenthorn High School is a secondary academy in Manchester, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

The school has 1,033 pupils on roll.

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Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Parrenthorn High School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 11–16
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Sixth form: No (to 16)
Size: 1,033 pupils

The area around this school

Environment score: 38/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality14/100

Transport access29/100

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Demographics at Parrenthorn High School

Parrenthorn High School has 1,033 pupils on roll.

Parrenthorn High School Ofsted Rating: Good

Parrenthorn High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in March 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Parrenthorn High School is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Parrenthorn High School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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