Hyde High School
Secondary · Hyde · SK14 4SP
Data updated
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 4 May 2023
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
1,134 pupils · 96% of 1,185 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 48.3% of pupils (January 2026)
- Website
- www.hydehighschool.uk
- URN
- 151627
In figures
For September 2026 entry, 187 families named it first for 194 Year 7 places, 0.96 first choices per place. Its last Year 7 place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 1.696 miles; distance decided places in 6 of the 14 years of Year 7 rounds we hold, 2010 to 2026. Ofsted last graded it Requires improvement on 4 May 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 10.2% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.
Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026
0.96 first-choice applications per place194 places offered · 187 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured
Catchment area
Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 1.696 miles for 2026 entry.
Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7
Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 1.696 miles
measured in a straight line.
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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work
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Special educational needs
Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.
- Hearing Impairment
Provision type: Resourced provision.
- Resourced provision
- 5 of 8 places taken places may be available
Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 60% (Tameside 70%, England 59%) · Asian Bangladeshi 27% (Tameside 4%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (Tameside 3%, England 3%) · Any other White background 2% (Tameside 3%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Tameside 1%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Tameside 1%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Tameside 7%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Tameside 1%, England 2%) · Black African 1% (Tameside 4%, England 5%) · other groups together 2%
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)
Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,572; 12.5% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%
Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 3/10more deprived than most of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 23.5% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 21.1% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 25.4% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 24.4% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 45.8% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 47% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 31.7% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 21.3% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 9.9% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 19.5% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 7.8% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 27.5% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01006036 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £217,000429 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £170,000–£268,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Inside the Year 7 cutoff distance (2.73 km, 2026 entry): 2,670 sales, median £215,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 4an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 3an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 9an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 2an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted
Nearby schools
- Thomas Ashton School
- Flowery Field Primary School
- Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- Oakdale School
- Tameside Alternative Provision Academy
- Yew Tree Primary School