56%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
37%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
45.3
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.30
Progress 8 · 2018/19
34%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
274.9
EBacc APS · 2018/19
492
Pupils · 2018/19
5%
EAL · 2018/19
8%
Persistent abs. · 2018/19
Closed school
This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityHalton
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusClosed
Overview of Sandymoor · Secondary with sixth form · Halton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
56%
+12pp
56%48%40%
'17'18'19
'19 · 56%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
37%
+16pp
37%29%21%
'17'18'19
'19 · 37%
Attainment 8
45.3
+8.3
45.341.137.0
'17'18'19
'19 · 45.3
Progress 8
-0.30
+0.4
-0.3-0.7-1.1
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.3
EBacc entry
34%
-2pp
36%31%25%
'17'18'19
'19 · 34%
EBacc APS
274.9
+67.6
274.9241.1207.3
'18'19
'19 · 274.9
Pupils & context
2018/19
Pupils on roll
492
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.5
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%
Contact
Address
Wharford Lane, Sandymoor, Runcorn, WA7 1QU
Local authority
Halton
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 56% | 37% | 45.3 | -0.30 | 34% | 274.9 | 50% | 492 |
| 2017/18 | 44% | 21% | 37.0 | -0.72 | 36% | 207.3 | 38% | 453 |
| 2016/17 | 40% | 25% | 42.5 | -1.11 | 25% | — | 45% | 387 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 30 |
| 2017/18 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | 39 |
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | 39 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 492 | 16.5 | 18% | 5% | 26% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 453 | 16.1 | 20% | 1% | 28% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 387 | 14.8 | 20% | 0% | 22% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.