Shavington Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Rope Lane
Shavington
Cheshire
CW2 5DH
Phone 01270260717
Reference Number 142237

General Makeup

Number of pupils 875
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.49%
Girls: 46.51%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 101 92 193
8 100 75 175
9 109 72 181
10 73 89 162
11 85 79 164

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.1%
White, Other 2.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
White & Asian 1%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
African 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%

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 2023-07-04
Date Description Report
2023-05-17 School inspection School inspection
2018-06-26 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-08-31 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Shavington High School
2014-05-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-13 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-01-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-19 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-02-12 Full inspection Full inspection
2014-05-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-13 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-01-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-11-19 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-02-12 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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 62.2% 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 133 8
Third Preference 130 0
From another Local Authority 5 0

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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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