School Performance
Examination Results
GCSE Results 2024
The 2024 GCSE results saw:
- 80% achieving grades 9-4 in English and Maths
- 60% achieving the gold standard of grades 9-5 English and Maths
- 89% of students were entered into the English Baccalaureate (EBacc)
This is a set of GCSEs that are considered powerful for entry into a range of futures. The average grade for those getting the English Baccalaureate was 5.59.
- A Progress 8 score of +0.67
This means that, on average, our students achieved over two thirds of a grade higher in each of their GCSEs than their peers nationally. This places the school at the top of the co-educational table in Manchester. This also places the school in the top 7% of schools nationally.
- An Attainment 8 score of 57.3
This means that, on average, our students achieved a grade 5.7 in each of their GCSEs.
Further information about Didsbury High School’s performance can be found here.