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Chetham's School of Music
All-through · Mixed · Ages 8–19 · Independent school
Long Millgate, Manchester M3 1SB · chethamsschoolofmusic.com · 0161 834 9644
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- B-
- average result (38.1 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 331
- 93% of 355 places
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Selective
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B- (38.1 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼42.5 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ●4.14 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 students | B- (38.1) | Average +0.06 | |
| 58 students | B- (38.1) | Average +0.06 |
14.3%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 56 | B- (37) | -0.04 |
| 2022/23 | 60 | B (41.4) | — |
| 2021/22 | 50 | B+ (43.8) | — |
| 2018/19 | 59 | B+ (43.7) | +0.43 |
| 2017/18 | 71 | B+ (43.9) | +0.51 |
| 2016/17 | 77 | B (40.1) | +0.01 |
| 2015/16 | 54 | A- (45.2) | +0.24 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 65 | −11.9 |
| Other education | 3.3 | — |
| Employment | 8.3 | −3.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.3 | −0.5 |
| Activity not captured | 20 | +14.2 |
ISI
Chetham's School of Music is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 23 to 25 April 2024
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Jan 2020Compliance and quality
- Mar 2017Regulatory compliance
- Feb 2016Short Visit 2016
- May 2014Integrated