Ashton-on-Mersey School | |
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Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | |
Coordinates | 53°25′09″N 2°20′24″W / 53.419250°N 2.340111°W |
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Type | Academy |
Motto | "Believe Achieve Succeed" |
School board | West Trafford School Partnership |
Local authority | Trafford |
Trust | The Dean Trust |
Department for Education URN | 138123 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Lee McConaghie |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,423[1] |
Hours in school day | 6 hours 35 minutes |
Colour(s) | Burgundy, silver |
Website | http://www.aomschool.co.uk/ |
Ashton-on-Mersey School is a secondary school in Ashton upon Mersey, Greater Manchester, England.
The school is an academy, part of The Dean Trust, which includes Broadoak School and Lord Derby Academy in Huyton. Ashton-on-Mersey School can serve up to 1,561 students aged 11 to 18, however tends to have a lower amount (1421 as of the 2023-2024 Academic year). It is a larger than average school.[2] Ofsted has graded the school "Outstanding" across four inspections. The school was graded "Good" overall by Ofsted after an inspection on 22–23 January 2019.[3] Some of its policies include no offensive or abusive language and neat uniform.
Of the 2022-2023 cohort, 52% got a grade 5 or above in their English and Maths GCSE exams.[4] The most chosen subject of this cohort that is not one of the five compulsory subjects (Double Science, Maths, English Literature, English Language, and Spanish) was History, with 58.43% of the students choosing to study it.[5]