
CHS South is a mixed, comprehensive secondary school located at 451 Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, Manchester, M21 7SX. Serving the Greater Manchester urban community, the school accommodates students aged 11 to 16, with a capacity for 1,200 pupils. Currently, it educates 1,128 students, slightly below its full capacity. This free school, which opened in 2018 in conjunction with Chorlton High School, offers an inclusive, non-selective education. With a diverse student body and a significant proportion (46.9%) eligible for free school meals, CHS South reflects the rich cultural tapestry of its local area. The school is well-connected, being just a 10-minute walk from St Werburgh's Metrolink station. Despite the absence of a religious character, CHS South promotes a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, guided by its mission to foster creativity, happiness, and success.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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