Weaverham High School is a secondary school located in Northwich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's outcomes for pupils is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/02/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lime Avenue, Northwich, CW8 3HT
Website: http://www.weaverhamhighschool.com
Telephone: 01606852120
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Clare Morgan
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 111414

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/02/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1175
Number of Pupils: 1161
Number of Boys: 624
Number of Girls: 537

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.13 Confidence interval -0.31 to 0.05
Of the 203 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:44%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.22
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weaverham Forest Primary School
Forest Street , Weaverham CW8 3EY 		3out of 4 212 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich Road , CW8 3BD 		2out of 4 826 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Keepers Lane , Weaverham CW8 3BY 		4out of 4 1,406 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Little Leigh Primary School
Shutley Lane , Little Leigh CW8 4RN 		- not rated 2,497 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QL 		3out of 4 2,866 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weaverham High School
Lime Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3HT 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Russett School
Middlehurst Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3BW 		4out of 4 1,011 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rosebank School
Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QP 		3out of 4 2,797 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Grange School
Bradburns Lane , Hartford CW8 1LU 		- not rated 3,014 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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