Ormiston Chadwick Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Liverpool Road
Widnes
Cheshire
WA8 7HU
Phone 01514245038
Reference Number 140864

General Makeup

Number of pupils 933
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.7%
Girls: 46.3%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 46.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 97 93 190
8 103 81 184
9 91 96 187
10 109 79 188
11 101 83 184

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.6%
White, Other 2%
Unclassified 1.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
White & Asian 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
African 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-08
Date Description Report
2024-05-14 School inspection: School inspection:
2022-10-19 School inspection School inspection
2016-12-13 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)
40.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 115 21
Third Preference 124 0
From another Local Authority 14 1

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
Ditton Primary School
Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HD
0.38 miles
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF
0.42 miles
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4PG
0.67 miles
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8BQ
0.7 miles
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8TD
0.79 miles
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4SZ
0.81 miles
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8LD
0.88 miles
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8JN
0.97 miles
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
1.06 miles
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EL
1.13 miles
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6EL
1.15 miles
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7QS
1.18 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DW
1.29 miles
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DF
1.31 miles
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TH
1.39 miles
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9HS
1.46 miles
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DD
1.47 miles
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9RJ
1.62 miles
Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8UZ
1.64 miles
Widnes Academy
Cholmondeley Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0EL
1.84 miles
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Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HG
0.3 miles
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HF
0.37 miles
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
0.77 miles
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
1.03 miles
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7QQ
1.16 miles
The Raise Academy
Naylor Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0BS
1.96 miles
Tower College
Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NE
2.39 miles
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4UN
2.61 miles
Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 0TY
2.65 miles
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
2.72 miles
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5DX
3.18 miles
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 2XG
3.23 miles
Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
3.34 miles
Ash Meadow School
Jubits Lane, St Helens, WA9 4RT
3.39 miles
The Heath School
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY
3.53 miles
Rivacre Brook
Westways, Hooton Park Lane, Hooton, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AN
3.71 miles
Hope Corner School
70 Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4TD
3.75 miles
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
3.76 miles
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU
3.96 miles
The Cavendish High Academy
Lincoln Close, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4YX
4 miles
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