Alsager School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Hassall Road
Alsager
Stoke-on-Trent
Cheshire
ST7 2HR
Phone 01270871100
Reference Number 140108

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1534
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.83%
Girls: 48.17%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 142 131 273
8 129 134 263
9 135 127 262
10 131 124 255
11 138 114 252
12 54 58 112
13 66 51 117

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.5%
White, Other 2%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Chinese 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
White & Asian 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
African 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-09
Date Description Report
2023-01-17 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-09-14 School inspection School inspection
2016-02-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-09-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Alsager School
2013-02-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-09-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-10-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-26 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-02-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-09-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-10-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-26 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)
50.2 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54.7% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 71.3% 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

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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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 34.3 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 36.24 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 17.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 106 3
Third Preference 52 1
From another Local Authority 55 18

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Pikemere School
Pikemere Road, Cheshire East, Alsager, Cheshire, ST7 2SW
0.36 miles
Cranberry Academy
Cranberry Lane, Alsager, Cranberry Academy, Cheshire, ST7 2LE
0.4 miles
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Well Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 2PG
0.51 miles
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School
Fairview Avenue, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 2NW
0.59 miles
Excalibur Primary School
Ivy Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2RQ
1.19 miles
Rode Heath Primary School
Heath Avenue, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3RY
1.58 miles
St Saviour's CofE Academy
Congleton Road, Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1LW
2.56 miles
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
Congleton Road, Butt Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1NA
2.67 miles
Scholar Green Primary School
Congleton Road, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3HF
2.87 miles
Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR
2.94 miles
Ravensmead Primary School
Chapel Street, Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 8QD
3.06 miles
The Dingle Primary School
The Dingle, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SD
3.19 miles
Springhead Primary School
Kingsley Road, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1RA
3.2 miles
Haslington Primary Academy
Crewe Road, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SL
3.21 miles
St John's CofE Academy
Heath Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE
3.28 miles
St John's CofE Primary School
Heath Road, St Johns Ce Primary School, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE
3.28 miles
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL
3.34 miles
Wheelock Primary School
Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4PY
3.38 miles
Dove Bank Primary School
Off Rutland Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 4AP
3.45 miles
Kidsgrove Primary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
3.55 miles
Name Distance
Church Lawton School
Cherry Tree Avenue, Church Lawton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3EL
1.65 miles
Castle Hill School
2 Castle Hill, Nantwich Road, Audley, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST7 8DH
3.05 miles
Bluebell School Ltd
Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke on Trent, ST7 1EH
3.08 miles
The King's CofE Academy
First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1DP
3.16 miles
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
3.55 miles
Sandbach School
Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NS
3.73 miles
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Middlewich Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NT
3.96 miles
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
Station Road, Halmer End, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 8AP
4.12 miles
Springfield School
Crewe Green Road, Cheshire East, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5HS
4.16 miles
Sir William Stanier School
Coronation Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4EB
4.72 miles
Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7LP
4.97 miles
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