West Hill is a thriving and well respected school that succeeds in combining high quality academic education with an outstanding range of opportunities beyond the classroom.

We aim to provide relevant and engaging pathways for our pupils – academic and vocational – and partake fully in a range of Applied and other vocational GCSEs and other accreditation such as BTEC. The vast majority of our pupils progress to either higher and/or further education or apprenticeships.We foster and encourage positive attitudes towards every aspect of school life and support pupils in developing and fulfilling their own ambitions and aspirations.

Numerous and wide ranging enrichment opportunities are provided for our pupils. These activities are an integral and essential part of the educational experience we provide, helping to develop collaboration, teamwork, a sense of fair play and commitment to help and support others.

Our highly qualified and talented staff ensure that life at West Hill is challenging, stimulating, interesting and, most of all, enjoyable.

Activities are set within a happy and safe environment which enables all pupils to make the most of their talents and abilities.West Hill has a long standing and enviable reputation within Tameside. Our links with the community continue to develop and strengthen and we work closely with parents via induction evenings, parents’ consultation evenings and the Parents’ Association.