Altrincham College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 18 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Unique reference
- 138614
- Address
- Green Lane, Timperley, WA15 8QW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 978 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 11.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.9%
- Persistent absence
- 26.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 65.3%
Mixed 9.3%
Other White 5%
Indian 4.7%
Chinese 4.7%
Pakistani 3.6%
Other 2.4%
African 1.3%
Other Asian 1.2%
Caribbean 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.2
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.24
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 43%
Local authority average 63%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.2
Local authority average 57
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.93
Local authority average 5.14
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Art & Design | GCSE | 41 |
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 28 |
Biology | GCSE | 31 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 101 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
Chinese | GCSE | 9 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
English Language | GCSE | 169 |
English Literature | GCSE | 169 |
D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 53 |
Admissions
Altrincham College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 182
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 103
- 2nd preference
- 256
- 3rd preference
- 312
- From another Local Authority
- 113
Offers
- 1st preference
- 75
- 2nd preference
- 46
- 3rd preference
- 32
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 175 96 79 |
Year 8 | 175 87 88 |
Year 9 | 174 85 89 |
Year 10 | 176 87 89 |
Year 11 | 170 93 77 |
Year 12 | 48 23 25 |
Year 13 | 60 31 29 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 76.0% 89.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 30.0% 28.0% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 40.5% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 20.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 6.0% 2.8% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.5% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 12.0% 4.2% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.2% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 69.0% 74.8% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 12.0% 43.1% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.4% 2.2% |