About Us

Whalley Range is an 11-18 High School and Sixth Form College in Whalley Range, Manchester. We are a member of Greater Manchester Education Trust.

Mrs J. Fahey, Academy Headteacher, pictured with students outside Whalley Range 11-18 High School

Welcome from the Headteacher

Welcome to Whalley Range 11-18 High School. Our school is a warm and caring community for all students. We celebrate diversity and believe strongly in providing an environment where all young people thrive.

How to Apply

All applications to Whalley Range 11-18 High School are made direct to the Local Authority (LA) – our local authority is Manchester City Council.

Policies

Our policies aim to provide parents/careers, staff, and students with clear information about the organisation and ethos of Whalley Range 11-18 High School. These policies help us to work together to do the best for those in our care.

Prospectus

Our prospectus gives a detailed insight into our facilities, philosophies, and general life at the school.

Pupil Premium and Other Grants

Pupil Premium funding is given to public schools in England to spend on raising the attainment of disadvantaged students.

Supporting Students with SEND

Our SEND Report provides information for parents/carers of children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, and all those who support children with additional needs.

Quality Marks, Awards & Affiliations

We strive for excellence and are very proud of our achievements and affiliations.

If you believe something is missing or should be removed from the list below, please let us know.

Greater Manchester Education Trust logo Chartered College of Teaching Institutional Member 2023/24 badge Cyber Essentials Certified logo
FFT National Attendance Award 2023/24 logo One Education Reading Award Gold logo Confederation of School Trusts logo Educate Awards Winner 2019 logo SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards 2018 logo SSAT Effective Learning Behaviour logo SSAT Climate for Learning logo Manchester United Foundation logo The Duke of Edinburgh logo The Cultural Diversity Standards logo The Schools Co-operative Society logo School Achievement Award logo Sport England logo Leading Edge Partnership Programme logo The Quality in Careers Standard logo Healthy Schools Manchester logo Basic Skills Quality Mark logo Whalley Range Sixth Form logo