Fairfield High School for Girls vs Hanthorn House School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Fairfield High School for Girls
Manchester
Hanthorn House School
Droylsden
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–16
11–16
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
None
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Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Tameside
Tameside
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
986
-
Capacity
975
60
Occupancy
101%
0%
FSM %
37.7%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
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Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Dec 2022
Jul 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
61.3%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
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KS2 Writing
-
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