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Didsbury High School
Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Manchester (M20 2ET). 1,181 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: January 2024.
Is Didsbury High School in Manchester rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
Didsbury High School (Manchester, M20 2ET) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1181 pupils, following an inspection in January 2024. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | Didsbury High School |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | January 2024 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Free School |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Postcode | M20 2ET |
| Pupils | 1,181 |
| Ofsted URN | 143729 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
View full Ofsted report →GCSE and KS4 results in Manchester
DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Manchester local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
See GCSE results for Manchester →Ofsted school quality in Manchester
The Gera School Quality Index for Manchester shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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Didsbury High School — FAQ
- What is Didsbury High School's Ofsted rating?
- Didsbury High School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in January 2024. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is Didsbury High School located?
- Didsbury High School is a secondary school located in Manchester (postcode: M20 2ET), in the North West of England. Its Ofsted URN is 143729.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Didsbury High School?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for Didsbury High School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Manchester?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Manchester, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 143729. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.