All Hallows RC High School
114%
Capacity
737
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About All Hallows RC High School
All Hallows RC High School is a state-funded Roman Catholic secondary school serving the Salford community, welcoming children from age 11 to 16. The school has 737 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (114% of 645 places).
Ofsted has rated All Hallows RC High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher E Walker, it falls under Salford local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.25 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 50.1. Additionally, ranked 954th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 15 in Salford.
All Hallows RC High School is a popular choice with families — it received 470 applications for 151 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 234 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at All Hallows RC High School include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Theatre, Sixth Form Centre, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Hockey, Cricket, Rowing and 6 more, as well as clubs including Young Enterprise, Newspaper, Model UN, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.9%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Salford, All Hallows RC High School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | 150 Eccles Old Road, Salford, Salford, M6 8AA |
| Headteacher | E Walker |
| Local Authority | Salford |
| Number of Pupils | 737 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.9% |
| School Capacity | 737 / 645 (114% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (19 Oct 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 11 Dec 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.25)
954th of 3,141
Nationally
97th of 445
In North West
2nd of 15
In Salford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
16Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed151
470
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
234 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About All Hallows RC High School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
150 Eccles Old Road, Salford
Salford, M6 8AA
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