What is the ethos of Trinity Church of England High School?
Trinity is a Church of England academy with the motto “Faith in the City, Value in People, Excellence in Education.” It aims to provide a supportive Christian environment where all students are cared for and encouraged to thrive academically and personally.
Where is the school located and how can I contact them?
The school is on Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, M15 6HP. The main switchboard number is 0161 212 1900, and general enquiries can be emailed to office@trinityhigh.com.
What ages does Trinity High cater for?
The school is coeducational and serves students aged 11 to 18, including a Sixth Form.
How do I apply for a Year 7 place?
Parents must complete a Common Application Form via their Local Authority by the October deadline, and a Trinity supplementary form returned to the school by the same date.
Does the school have open days or tours?
Yes — the school runs Trinity Tours in the autumn term for prospective families, which include a chance to see the school in session and ask questions.
What are the school’s academic results like?
Trinity appears in the top 20 schools in Greater Manchester for 2024 performance in core GCSE subjects, and the school reports strong attainment outcomes.
Is there pastoral support for students?
Yes — each student is placed in a house/tutor group, with dedicated staff to support wellbeing, achievement and communication with parents.
What support is available for students with special educational needs (SEND)?
Trinity has a SEND team and SENCOs who can answer specific questions about additional support — contact through the school’s SEND email addresses.
What extracurricular activities are available?
The school offers a variety of extracurriculars including music, drama, sports and clubs — these enrich student development beyond the classroom.
What is the Sixth Form like and how can my child join?
Trinity has its own Sixth Form with a range of A-Level and level 3 courses; specific entry requirements and applications are available via the Sixth Form admissions section.
How does the school communicate with parents?
Communications include newsletters (e.g., “Trinity Weekly”), the school calendar, and direct updates through ParentPay and school communications channels.
What is the school’s religious life like?
As a Church of England school, Trinity integrates its Christian values into daily life and welcomes students of all faiths and none.
How does the school handle safeguarding and pupil welfare?
The school has a safeguarding team with designated leads; welfare and safeguarding policies are explained in the Parents area of the website.
Where can I find official policies and performance reports?
Policies, Ofsted and SIAMS reports, and statutory information are available on the school’s About Us and specific policy pages.
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