Secondary school in Hyde, Tameside
Hyde High School
Old Road, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 4SP
Ofsted
Graded Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 4 May 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 1134
- Places
- 1185
- How full
- Nearly full — 1134 of 1185 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 611 / 523
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Tameside 020F, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 24%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 21%
- Households owning their home
- 47%
- Households in social housing
- 32%
- Households with no car
- 28%
- Adults economically inactive
- 35%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- Ages 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- TAME RIVER EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Georgina Arnold
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Ward
- Hyde Newton
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- URN
- 151627
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest secondary schools
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayner Stephens High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 35.6 | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints Catholic CollegeAcademy converter | No grade | 37.5 | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas More RC CollegeVoluntary aided school | Good 2022 | 44 | 1.5 mi |
| Audenshaw SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 45.5 | 1.5 mi |
| Alder Community High SchoolCommunity school | Requires improvement 2024 | 46.6 | 1.6 mi |
| Trinity SchoolOther independent school | No grade | — | 1.6 mi |
| Denton Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Inadequate 2022 | — | 1.6 mi |
| Safe Start SchoolOther independent school | No grade | — | 1.9 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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