Congleton High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Box Lane
Congleton
Cheshire
CW12 4NS
Phone 01260730123
Reference Number 136655

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1211
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.11%
Girls: 48.89%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 94 86 180
8 118 102 220
9 96 122 218
10 106 90 196
11 99 96 195
12 49 43 92
13 57 53 110

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.7%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
White, Other 1.4%
White & Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
African 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Asian, Other 0.1%

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 55.9% 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 33.96 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.44 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 24.4% Unlock Unlock

2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 118 1
Third Preference 27 0
From another Local Authority 27 12

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
Black Firs Primary School
Longdown Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4QJ
0.32 miles
The Quinta Primary School
Ullswater Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4LX
0.36 miles
Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School
School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4RG
1.24 miles
Marlfields Primary School
Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BT
1.26 miles
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1HT
1.27 miles
Daven Primary School
New Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3AH
1.77 miles
Buglawton Primary School
Buxton Old Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2EL
2.21 miles
Havannah Primary School
Malhamdale Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2DF
2.32 miles
Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR
2.6 miles
Mossley CofE Primary School
Boundary Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3JA
2.74 miles
Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School
School Lane, Marton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9HD
3.42 miles
Brereton CofE Primary School
School Lane, Brereton Green, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 1RN
3.64 miles
Scholar Green Primary School
Congleton Road, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3HF
3.9 miles
Rode Heath Primary School
Heath Avenue, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3RY
3.97 miles
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School
Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3NQ
4.09 miles
St John's CofE Academy
Heath Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE
4.15 miles
Wonder Star School
Young People's Community Centre, Chapel Lane, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3SD
4.17 miles
Castle Primary School
Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4NE
4.19 miles
Woodhouse Academy
Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7DR
4.44 miles
Kingsfield First School
Gunn Street, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 6AY
4.61 miles
Name Distance
Aidenswood School
48 Parson Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4ED
1.04 miles
Esland Daven School
Unit 2 Dane Valley Mill, Havannah Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2AH
1.93 miles
Opal Education
Unit 12, Holland Business Park, Riverdane Road, Congleton, CW12 1PN
1.98 miles
Eaton Bank Academy
Jackson Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1NT
1.99 miles
Cheshire Hall School
Congleton Road, Cheshire, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4TF
3.63 miles
Church Lawton School
Cherry Tree Avenue, Church Lawton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3EL
4.52 miles
Roaches School
Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AB
4.81 miles
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
4.98 miles
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