The Rudheath Senior Academy is a secondary school located in Northwich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/01/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Middlewich Road, Northwich, CW9 7DT
Website: https://rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 0160642515
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee Barber
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137582

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 225
Number of Girls: 226

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.47 Confidence interval -0.74 to -0.2
Of the 87 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 86 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:75%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:21%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.55
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
Gadbrook Road , Rudheath CW9 7JL
3out of 4 675 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road , CW9 5RE
2out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Church Walk , CW9 5QQ
3out of 4 1,705 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School
School Lane , Lostock Gralam CW9 7PT
3out of 4 2,201 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Leftwich Community Primary School
Old Hall Road , Leftwich CW9 8DH
- not rated 2,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Middlewich Road , Rudheath CW9 7DT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The County High School, Leftwich
Granville Road , CW9 8EZ
4out of 4 2,446 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir John Deane's College
Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF
- not rated 2,387 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.