Cheshire Studio School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 2 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Cheshire East
Unique reference
140813
Address
Bexton Road, WA16 0EA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
120 (40% of total capacity)
Boys
63.3%
Girls
36.7%
First language not English
1.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.5%
Persistent absence
65.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.8%
Unclassified 8.3%
Mixed 5%
Other White 1.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Irish 0.8%
Indian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-1.55
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 0%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 23
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 1.48
Local authority average 4.02
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award7
Health StudiesTechnical Award10
ChemistryGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE30
English LiteratureGCSE26
GeographyGCSE3
MathematicsGCSE30
Drama & Theatre StudiesGCSE3
Science: Double AwardGCSE22
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
24
16
8
Year 11
30
20
10
Year 12
35
20
15
Year 13
31
20
11
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
44.0%
87.4%
85.6%
Further education
44.0%
37.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
0.0%
42.5%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
6.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
31.0%
4.0%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
3.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
19.0%
4.6%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
48.0%
57.8%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
4.0%
20.7%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
3.2%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.1%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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