The County High School, Leftwich
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 26 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Unique reference
- 138743
- Address
- Granville Road, CW9 8EZ
- Website
- http://www.leftwichhigh.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1048 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 6.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.5%
- Persistent absence
- 17.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.7%
White British 87.3%
Chinese 3.2%
Mixed 2.6%
Other White 2.2%
Unclassified 1.3%
Indian 1.2%
Other Asian 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
African 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 86%
Local authority average 40%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 58%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.8
Local authority average 44.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.04
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 12 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 53 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 30 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 41 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 40 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 5 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 33 |
| English Language | GCSE | 204 |
Admissions
The County High School, Leftwich
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 240
- 2nd preference
- 134
- 3rd preference
- 102
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 204
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 213 104 109 |
| Year 8 | 210 103 107 |
| Year 9 | 210 110 100 |
| Year 10 | 209 101 108 |
| Year 11 | 206 104 102 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 82.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 36.0% 34.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 32.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 53.0% 15.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 4.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.7% 3.0% |