
2026 Best Secondary Schools in Trafford Area
Schools across the Trafford council area. Explore 20 secondary schools in Trafford. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, and Sale Grammar School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Trafford
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Trafford69%
vs
England56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Trafford58.0
vs
England39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Trafford51%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Trafford5.3
vs
England4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Trafford7.4/10
vs
England7.4/10
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Trafford
69%vsEngland
56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Trafford
58.0vsEngland
39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Trafford
51%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Trafford
5.3vsEngland
4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Trafford
7.4/10vsEngland
7.4/10
Top schools in Trafford
Showing 1-20 of 20 schools
- Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Bowdon
- Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Bowdon
- Sale Grammar School
Sale
- Saint Ambrose College
Hale Barns
- Loreto Grammar School
Bowdon
- Stretford Grammar School
Stretford
- Urmston Grammar Academy
Urmston
- Wellington School
Timperley
- Ashton-on-Mersey School
Ashton-on-Mersey
- North Cestrian School
Dunham Massey
- Sale High School
Sale
- Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Bowdon
- Altrincham College
Timperley
- Flixton Girls School
Flixton
- Afifah School
Old Trafford
- Stretford High School
Stretford
- Wellacre Technology Academy
Flixton
- Broadoak School
Partington
- Lostock High School
Stretford
- St Antony's Roman Catholic School
Urmston
