Flixton Girls School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Flixton Road, Trafford, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5DROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Flixton Girls School is a secondary school in Manchester for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 101 schools in Trafford. It ranks 22nd of 60 secondary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 November 2023, report published 23 January 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

172 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score48.3

48.3, 2.2 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths44.2%

44.2%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths72.1%

72.1%, 7.3 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc59.3%

59.3%, 18.8 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.25

4.25, 0.16 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

981 pupils on roll, with places for 900

Eligible for free school meals18.8%

18.8%, 7.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.3%

13.3%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.4%

17.4%, 2.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Flixton Girls School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Urmston Grammar Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 71.7
Wellacre Technology Academy	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Attainment 8: 46.0
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 42.4
Lostock High School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 43.7
Salford City Academy	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Attainment 8: 46.1

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: VANTAGE CE ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Girls
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Miss Danielle Tedford
Phone: 01619600160
Website: flixtongirls.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Flixton Road, Trafford, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5DR
Local authority: Trafford
URN: 136965

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.