Loreto High School Chorlton
About the school
Loreto High School Chorlton is an open secondary school in Manchester.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 15 May 2024
- Published
- 23 June 2024
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
- Latest outcome
- Requires improvement
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 46.6
- Manchester
- 44.8
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Manchester
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 48.30%
- Manchester
- 41.30%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 69.80%
- Manchester
- 61.30%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 30.20%
- Manchester
- 46.70%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.08
- Manchester
- 4.01
- England
- 4.09
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
766
Girls
46.48%
Boys
53.52%
SEN support
18.41%
Education, health and care plan
3.66%
English as an additional language
36.40%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
55.61%
Overall absence
9.25
Persistent absence
28.62
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
147
Sustained education or employment
87%
Education
82%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
3%
Not sustained
7%