70%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
57%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.6
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
37%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1012.7
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,160
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/03/2020
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Weaverham High School · Secondary · Cheshire West and Chester
Part ofSANDSTONE TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
70%
-6pp
76%73%70%
'24'25
'25 · 70%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
57%
-5pp
62%59%57%
'24'25
'25 · 57%
Attainment 8
50.6
-2.3
52.951.850.6
'24'25
'25 · 50.6
EBacc entry
37%
-5pp
41%39%37%
'24'25
'25 · 37%
EBacc APS
1012.7
-98.4
1111.11061.91012.7
'24'25
'25 · 1012.7
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,160
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
21%
Contact
Address
Lime Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3HT
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Telephone
Email
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 70% | 57% | 50.6 | Not applicable | 37% | 1012.7 | 44% | 1,160 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 62% | 52.9 | +0.17 | 41% | 1111.1 | 50% | 1,165 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,160 | 18.5 | 18% | 1% | 19% | 8% | 21% |
| 2023/24 | 1,165 | 18.1 | 16% | 2% | 19% | 8% | 22% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.