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Secondary · WA14 · Trafford

Loreto Grammar School

Dunham Road, Altrincham, WA14 4AH

LORETO GRAMMAR SCHOOL is the academy trust. Admissions rules still sit with the school and your local council.

Outstanding

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedOutstanding
Attendance97.5%
AttainmentProgress 8: +1.06
AdmissionsUsually oversubscribed
Pupils1075

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Outstanding

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in WA14. Where we have them, council (Trafford) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
1075
Free school meals
5.5%
6.3% below district average (11.8%)

Also: Trafford 16% · England 25.8%

SEN
1.8%
15.6% below district average (17.4%)

Also: Trafford 13.7% · England 16.5%

EAL
14.6%
13.8% below district average (28.4%)
Attendance
97.5%
0.8% above district average (96.7%)

Also: Trafford 94% · England 91.9%

Persistent absence
2.7%
Progress 8
+1.06 (2023/24)
Attainment 8
73.7
Grade 5+ English & maths
92.4%
Grade 4+ English & maths
97.5%
Entered for EBacc
80.9%
EBacc average point score
6.9

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the WA14 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2198%
  • 2021/2294.9%
  • 2022/2396.1%
  • 2023/2496.2%
  • 2024/2596.6%

Admissions

Demand signal
Usually oversubscribed
Published capacity (GIAS)
1044
Pupils on roll
1075

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Trafford page.

SEN support

SEN %
1.8%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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