Stretford High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Stretford High School
Address: Great Stone Road, Stretford
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M32 0XA
Telephone Number: 0161 876 1850
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Doward
Capacity: 1000
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1000 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46%

Location and administration

URN: 106370
DfE Number: 358/4028
UKPRN: 10017594
UPRN: 100012699479
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Trafford (E08000009)
Constituency: Stretford and Urmston (E14001528)
Electoral Ward: Gorse Hill & Cornbrook (E05015247)

Easting & Northing: 380595E, 395646N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 27' 28.23" N 2° 17' 36.86" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFP54+4H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Shabir Ahmed - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2028.
  • Mrs Catherine Counsell - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2029.
  • Mrs Nicola Doward - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Sami Gichki - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2027.
  • Mr Cyriac Kombanal - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2028.
  • Mr Colin Lloyd-Bailey - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 April 2028.
  • Mr Abdul Huy Malek - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 October 2026.
  • Mrs Laura-Jane Marris - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 April 2028.
  • Mr Daniel Moloney - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Mr Ali Rizvi - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 September 2028.
  • Ms Joanne Roza Thirkill - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2025.
  • Ms Sophie Triantafillou - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 April 2028.