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 | 1268 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.63%
Girls: 49.37% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 114 | 104 | 218 |
| 8 | 97 | 129 | 226 |
| 9 | 103 | 96 | 199 |
| 10 | 99 | 99 | 198 |
| 11 | 111 | 85 | 196 |
| 12 | 56 | 52 | 108 |
| 13 | 62 | 61 | 123 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| African | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-20 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-02 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-01-10 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-12-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Congleton High School | ||
| 2010-10-11 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-01-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2006-11-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-12-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-10-11 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-01-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2006-11-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-12-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.47 | 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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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Black Firs Primary School
Longdown Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4QJ |
0.32 miles |
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The Quinta Primary School
Ullswater Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4LX |
0.36 miles |
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Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School
School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4RG |
1.24 miles |
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Marlfields Primary School
Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BT |
1.26 miles |
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Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1HT |
1.27 miles |
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Daven Primary School
New Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3AH |
1.77 miles |
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Buglawton Primary School
Buxton Old Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2EL |
2.21 miles |
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Havannah Primary School
Malhamdale Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2DF |
2.32 miles |
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Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR |
2.6 miles |
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Mossley CofE Primary School
Boundary Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3JA |
2.74 miles |
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Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School
School Lane, Marton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9HD |
3.42 miles |
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Brereton CofE Primary School
School Lane, Brereton Green, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 1RN |
3.64 miles |
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Scholar Green Primary School
Congleton Road, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3HF |
3.9 miles |
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Rode Heath Primary School
Heath Avenue, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3RY |
3.97 miles |
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Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School
Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3NQ |
4.09 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Heath Road, St Johns Ce Primary School, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE |
4.15 miles |
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St John's CofE Academy
Heath Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE |
4.15 miles |
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Castle Primary School
Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4NE |
4.19 miles |
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Woodhouse Academy
Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7DR |
4.44 miles |
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Kingsfield First School
Gunn Street, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 6AY |
4.61 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Aidenswood School
48 Parson Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4ED |
1.04 miles |
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Esland Daven School
Unit 2 Dane Valley Mill, Havannah Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2AH |
1.93 miles |
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Eaton Bank Academy
Jackson Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1NT |
1.99 miles |
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Church Lawton School
Cherry Tree Avenue, Church Lawton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3EL |
4.52 miles |
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Roaches School
Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST8 7AB |
4.81 miles |
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Kidsgrove Secondary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
4.98 miles |