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Atherton High School

Atherton High School
Hamilton Street
Atherton
Greater Manchester
England
M460AY

📞 phone: 01942 885500

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Mrs Leanne Turner

🌍 web: www.athertonhigh.com

525 pupils mixed gender
450 pupils capacity: 117% full

294 boys 56%

231 girls 44%

Last updated:

Secondary — Free schools

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
138233
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Christian
Establishment type
Free schools
Establishment #
4005
Open date
3. September 2012
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 367419, Northing: 402842
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.521, Longitude: -2.4929
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
24. January 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Leigh and Atherton › Atherton South & Lilford
Free school meals %
45.10
Trust
EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10038717

School governors

  • Mrs Michelle True, Local Governor 22. March 2024—22. March 2028
  • Mr Ian Kendrick, Chair of Local Governing Body 8. July 2020—22. July 2024
  • Mrs Fiona Quinlivan, Local Governor 8. July 2020—22. July 2024
  • Miss Charlotte Hanrahan, Local Governor 26. June 2024—26. June 2028
  • Victoria Whitfield, Local Governor 5. November 2021—22. July 2024
  • Victoria Cooke, Local Governor 31. October 2022—8. July 2024
  • Mr Paul Walker (commonly known as Paul Blinkhorn), Local Governor 27. April 2023—27. April 2027
  • Mr Ross Doohan, Local Governor 23. May 2023—23. May 2027
  • Miss Emma Jones, Local Governor 22. March 2024—22. March 2028
  • Mrs Fiona Quinlivan, Chair of Local Governing Body 26. June 2024—26. June 2028
  • Mr Jack Higson, Local Governor 31. October 2024—31. October 2028
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