Philips High School

School Name: Philips High School
Address: Higher Lane, Whitefield
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M45 7PH
Telephone Number: 0161 351 2200
Website: http://philipshigh.co.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Oak Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Oak Learning Partnership

Headteacher: Mr C W Hibbert
Capacity: 880
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 868 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.7%

URN: 151027
DfE Number: 351/4025
UKPRN: 10095726
UPRN: 100012713308
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bury (E08000002)
Constituency: Bury South (E14001145)
Electoral Ward: Pilkington Park (E05014159)

Easting & Northing: 380253E, 405560N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 48.98" N 2° 17' 57.66" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGPW2+Q7

DfE Record: View record

1. Higher Lane Primary School (0.3km)
2. Whitefield Community Primary School (1.0km)
3. Cloughside College (1.2km)
4. Ribble Drive Community Primary School (1.2km)
5. Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School (1.3km)
6. All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand (1.4km)
7. St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.4km)
8. Chapelfield Primary School (1.4km)
9. Elms Bank (1.4km)
10. St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.5km)

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