Sir William Stanier School

Type	Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range	11-16
Religion	Does not apply
Address	Coronation Street Crewe Cheshire CW1 4EB
Phone	01270660880
Reference Number	139953

General Makeup

Number of pupils	693
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 50.51% Girls: 49.49%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	44.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	22.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes

21.6

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	84	63	147
8	83	78	161
9	75	71	146
10	54	66	120
11	54	65	119

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	69%
White, Other	17.6%
Unclassified	6.1%
Mixed, Other	1.6%
Asian, Other	1%
White & Black (Caribbean)	0.9%
African	0.9%
White & Asian	0.6%
Indian	0.3%
White & Black (African)	0.3%
Irish	0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating	As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date	2025-01-16

Date	Description	Report
2024-11-26	School inspection	School inspection
2023-10-19	Monitoring visit	Monitoring visit
2022-03-01	School inspection:	School inspection:
2019-10-16	Monitoring visit	Monitoring visit
2018-02-27	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2016-06-30	Monitoring visit	Monitoring visit
2016-02-10	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2015-03-10	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)
29.6	Unlock	Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	15%	Unlock	Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C)	26.5%	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)
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Attainment 8 Score

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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Progress 8 Score

Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.

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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2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	30	3
Third Preference	26	0
From another Local Authority	0	0

Previous Years

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Name	Distance
Monks Coppenhall Academy Remer Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4LY	0.45 miles
Brierley Primary School Mirion Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2AZ	0.47 miles
Hungerford Primary Academy School Crescent, Crewe, CW1 5HA	0.54 miles
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Meredith Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2PH	0.66 miles
St Michael's Community Academy Holland Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3SL	0.82 miles
Underwood West Academy Newcastle Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3LF	1.16 miles
Edleston Primary School Denver Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7PX	1.17 miles
Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street, Crewe, CW2 7LJ	1.21 miles
Mablins Lane Community Primary School Mablins Lane, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3YR	1.28 miles
Cornerstone Academy The Stables, Warmingham Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4PP	1.36 miles
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7NH	1.45 miles
The Dingle Primary School The Dingle, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SD	1.55 miles
Haslington Primary Academy Crewe Road, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SL	1.6 miles
Leighton Academy Minshull New Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3PP	1.6 miles
Vine Tree Primary School Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AD	1.68 miles
Pebble Brook Primary School Balmoral Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6PL	1.71 miles
Wistaston Academy Moreton Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8QS	1.73 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AD	1.76 miles
The Berkeley Academy Laidon Avenue, Wistaston, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6RU	2.32 miles
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Church Lane, Wistaston, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8EZ	2.5 miles

Name	Distance
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2PZ	0.56 miles
Adelaide School Adelaide Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3DT	0.76 miles
Springfield School Crewe Green Road, Cheshire East, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5HS	0.9 miles
Lavender Field School Lavender Field School, Lincoln House, Samuel Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3AE	0.93 miles
Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7JT	1.21 miles
The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove, Crewe, CW2 7NQ	1.42 miles
Cheshire College - South & West Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AB	1.48 miles
St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE	1.71 miles
The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive, Crewe, CW2 8TU	2.04 miles
Shavington Academy Rope Lane, Shavington, Cheshire, CW2 5DH	2.82 miles
Sandbach School Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NS	3.62 miles
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Middlewich Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NT	3.69 miles
Reaseheath College Reaseheath, NANTWICH, Cheshire, CW5 6DF	4.23 miles
Alsager School Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR	4.72 miles
Brine Leas School Audlem Road, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7DY	4.81 miles
Malbank School and Sixth Form College Welsh Row, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5HD	4.92 miles

Sir William Stanier School

General Makeup

Class Sizes

Year Groups

Ethnicities

Attainment 8 Score

GCSE Results

Progress 8 Score

Attainment 8 Score

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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2024 Admissions

Previous Years

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)