Located in Dukinfield, Cromwell High School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cromwell High School currently has around 139 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 73.4% boys and 26.6% girls. Around 50.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 11.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 36.2%.

Around 83% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (83%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 67% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Tameside
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Suzanne Pass
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106279

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 139
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 37

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 11.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 36.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.44
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
37%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
37%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
42.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
83%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trafalgar Nursery School
John Street East , OL7 0NH
- not rated 2,869 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whiteacre Nursery School
Romney Street , OL6 9HU
- not rated 2,967 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yew Tree Primary School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ
- not rated 161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yew Tree Primary School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ
3out of 4 161 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LB
- not rated 410 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LB
3out of 4 410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Base
St Mary's Road , SK14 4EZ
- not rated 633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rayner Stephens High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Astley Sports College and Community High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rayner Stephens High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane , SK16 5AP
- not rated 480 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane , SK16 5AP
- not rated 480 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hyde-Clarendon College
Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ
- not rated 1,572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX
- not rated 2,355 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,770 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,770 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cromwell High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cromwell High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakdale School
Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD
- not rated 208 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakdale School
Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD
- not rated 208 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Ashton School
Bennett Street , SK14 4SS
- not rated 1,259 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.