- Pupils at Tytherington School are told, “Be ambitious, respectful, prepared and involved”. The comprehensive aims to instil the skills and knowledge they will require to grasp any opportunities the future may hold.
- Work experience programmes in year 10 and 12 provide practical help and sixth-formers have access to one-to-one careers advice.
- Houses are named after the royal hunting woodlands in the Macclesfield area in Cheshire — Oak, Elm and Ash.
- All pupils are encouraged to throw themselves into extracurricular activities. Options include music, speech and drama tuition, boxing, squash and debating.
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