Middlewich High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 14 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 East
- Unique reference
- 148693
- Address
- King Edward Street, CW10 9BU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 703 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.2%
- Persistent absence
- 34.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.0%
White British 93.2%
Other White 3%
Mixed 1%
African 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.54
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 83%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 33%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.5
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.65
Local authority average 4.02
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 60 |
| Biology | GCSE | 25 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 25 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 10 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 39 |
| English Language | GCSE | 141 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 141 |
| French | GCSE | 20 |
| Geography | GCSE | 61 |
| History | GCSE | 89 |
Admissions
Middlewich High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 123
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 111
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 94
Offers
- 1st preference
- 111
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 58
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 144 79 65 |
| Year 8 | 135 63 72 |
| Year 9 | 145 66 79 |
| Year 10 | 137 69 68 |
| Year 11 | 142 68 74 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 87.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 65.0% 37.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 42.5% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 15.0% 6.7% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 3.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.6% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% |