Chorlton High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Chorlton High School
Address: Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy
Town/City: Manchester
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: M21 7SL
Telephone Number: 0161 882 1150
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Prospere Learning Trust
Sponsor: Prospere Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Zoe Morris
Capacity: 1530
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1532 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.4%

Location and administration

URN: 139148
DfE Number: 352/4281
UKPRN: 10039993
UPRN: 10023058263
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Manchester Withington (E14001354)
Electoral Ward: Chorlton Park (E05011358)

Easting & Northing: 382528E, 393334N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 26' 13.67" N 2° 15' 51.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCPPP+V7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. CHS South (0.3km)
  2. Loreto High School Chorlton (0.4km)
  3. Chorlton Park Primary (0.5km)
  4. Barlow Hall Primary School (1.1km)
  5. Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls (1.1km)
  6. Didsbury High School (1.2km)
  7. Brookburn Community School (1.2km)
  8. Manchester Secondary PRU (1.3km)
  9. Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys (1.3km)
  10. Chorlton CofE Primary School (1.3km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Miss Claire Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 July 2030.
  • Mr Gary Bury - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 September 2026.
  • Mrs Laura Day - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2030.
  • Mrs Sharmishtha Ghangrekar - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 May 2026.
  • Mrs Emily Jane Jones - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2029.
  • Ms Diannah Miller - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Ms Zoe Caroline Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Alf Parrington - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 October 2026.
  • Mr Fabian Ramos - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 September 2028.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Ransome - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 March 2027.
  • Councillor Mandie Shilton Godwin - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2029.