Chetham's School of Music vs Digital Advantage
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Chetham's School of Music
Manchester
Digital Advantage
Manchester
Overview
Phase
All-through
Special
Type
Other independent school
Special post 16 institution
Age Range
8–19
16–24
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Manchester
Manchester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
331
-
Capacity
355
54
Occupancy
93%
0%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
38.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
14%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
58
-
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Music (114)
Music (110)
Mathematics (46)
Music Technology (44)
Music Technology (24)
Mathematics (22)
English Literature (22)
Geography (18)