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