| Ashton-on-Mersey School | |
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| Address | |
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Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | |
| Coordinates | 53°25′09″N 2°20′24″W / 53.419250°N 2.340111°W |
| Information | |
| 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]
- ^ "Ashton-on-Mersey School - GOV.UK". Department for Education. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Ashton-on-Mersey School - GOV.UK". Department for Education. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Smart, Jonathan; Hollister, Claire; Bell, Colin; Logue, Sheldon; Middlemass, Alyson; Harris, Kath; Patterson, Annette (12 February 2019). "Inspection report: Ashton-on-Mersey School, 22–23 January 2019". Ofsted. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Ashton On Mersey Performance Data". Ashton On Mersey GCSE Statistics. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "Subjects entered at Key Stage 4". Gov.UK Ashton On Mersey GCSE Statistics. 26 February 2024.