Werneth School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate Oct 18 2023 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
- Stockport
- Unique reference
- 148327
- Address
- Harrytown, Romiley, SK6 3BX
- Website
- www.wernethschool.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1072 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 6.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.6%
- Persistent absence
- 33.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 87.2%
Mixed 4.5%
Other 2.1%
Other White 1.5%
African 1.3%
Pakistani 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.55
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.04
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 34%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 25%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.9
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.05
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 8 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 5 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 8 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 38 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 9 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 41 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
Admissions
Werneth School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 245
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 153
- 2nd preference
- 79
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 27
Offers
- 1st preference
- 153
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 15
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 197 100 97 |
| Year 8 | 216 117 99 |
| Year 9 | 204 112 92 |
| Year 10 | 217 99 118 |
| Year 11 | 238 120 118 |