At this At this point the present Chorlton High did not replace the two combined schools but existed alongside it.

The Sandy Lane/Corkland Road site was closed and the buildings demolished some years later.

[10] In May 2012, the school governors approved the controversial decision to convert into an academy.

A recording studio commemorates Maurice Gibb, though none of the Bee Gees studied at Chorlton High School.

They went to the nearby Oswald Road primary school but the family then emigrated to Australia.