Weaverham High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Lime Avenue Weaverham Northwich Cheshire CW8 3HT |
| Phone | 01606852120 |
| Reference Number | 149614 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1165 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.07%
Girls: 48.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 102 | 123 | 225 |
| 8 | 129 | 107 | 236 |
| 9 | 117 | 117 | 234 |
| 10 | 130 | 102 | 232 |
| 11 | 117 | 121 | 238 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| White, Other | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 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 | 2023-04-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.18 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 |
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Weaverham Forest Primary School
Forest Street, Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3EY |
0.12 miles |
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Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich Road, Northwich, CW8 3BD |
0.47 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Keepers Lane, Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3BY |
0.8 miles |
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Little Leigh Primary School
Shutley Lane, Little Leigh, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4RN |
1.42 miles |
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Rosebank School
Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4QP |
1.59 miles |
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Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4QL |
1.63 miles |
|
Sandiway Primary School
Weaverham Road, Sandiway, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2ND |
1.66 miles |
|
Hartford Primary School
Riddings Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NA |
1.91 miles |
|
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
Firdale Road, Firdale Park, Winnington, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4AZ |
2.1 miles |
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Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery
Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NU |
2.13 miles |
|
Cuddington Primary School
Ash Road, Cuddington, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2NY |
2.2 miles |
|
Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Crowton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2RW |
2.26 miles |
|
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1JW |
2.35 miles |
|
Charles Darwin Community Primary School
Darwin Street, Castle, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1BN |
2.41 miles |
|
Kingsmead Primary School
Dukes Way, Kingsmead, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 8WA |
2.66 miles |
|
Norley Church of England Primary School
Hough Lane, Norley, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 8JZ |
2.86 miles |
|
Comberbach Nursery and Primary School
Mather Drive, Comberbach, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6BG |
2.98 miles |
|
Whitegate CofE Primary School
Whitegate, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 2AY |
3 miles |
|
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Church Walk, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5QQ |
3.07 miles |
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Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5RE |
3.32 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Russett School
Middlehurst Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3BW |
0.58 miles |
|
The Grange School
Bradburns Lane, Northwich, CW8 1LU |
1.71 miles |
|
Hartford Church of England High School
Hartford Campus Chester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1LH |
1.92 miles |
|
OneSchool Global Northwich
Hartford Manor, Northwich, CW8 1HW |
2.23 miles |
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Cloughwood Academy
Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NU |
2.28 miles |
|
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1JW |
2.35 miles |
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Greenbank School
Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1LD |
2.38 miles |
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Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College
Monarch Drive, Northwich, CW9 8AF |
2.79 miles |
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The County High School, Leftwich
Granville Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 8EZ |
3.3 miles |
|
Cransley School
Belmont Hall, Northwich, CW9 6HN |
3.78 miles |
|
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Middlewich Road, Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7DT |
4.03 miles |
|
The Winsford Academy
Grange Lane, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 2BT |
4.87 miles |