Bishop Heber High School

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Chester Road
Malpas
Cheshire
SY14 8JD
Phone 01948860571
Reference Number 111424

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1282
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.31%
Girls: 49.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 112 98 210
8 109 107 216
9 105 101 206
10 104 101 205
11 100 104 204
12 54 68 122
13 61 58 119

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.3%
White, Other 1.7%
Unclassified 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1%
White & Asian 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
African 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 2022-12-13
Date Report
2022-11-01 School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 13 December 2022
2020-10-21 Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 25 November 2020
2011-04-11 Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 10 May 2011
2009-11-26 Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 14 January 2010
2008-03-05 Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 11 April 2008
2004-03-01 Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 27 May 2004

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
53.8 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 77.5% Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 37.32 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 38.29 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 18.3% Unlock Unlock

2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 57 1
Third Preference 24 0
From another Local Authority 97 39

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School
Chester Road, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8PY
0.57 miles
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
Tushingham, Tushingham With Grindley Ce Primary School, Whitchurch, Cheshire, SY13 4QS
2.38 miles
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School
Church Road, Tilston, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 7HB
2.75 miles
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Long Lane, Bickerton, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8AP
3.25 miles
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School
Shocklach, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 7BN
3.32 miles
Clutton Church of England Primary School
Broxton Road, Clutton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 9ER
4.11 miles
Borderbrook School
Talwrn Green, Wrexham, SY14 7LR
4.27 miles
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