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Schools in Cheshire
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAME SORT BY GCSE (%) SORT BY SCORE
Institution Old New VA A/AS
Mostyn House School (IND, SEL) 70 48 1031.5 350
Helsby High School 82 72 1022.9 315.6
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College 77 70 1021.2 282.4
St Nicholas Catholic High School 81 72 1018.7 335.2
Poynton High School 74 61 1017.7 268.8
Alsager School 76 70 1016.2 279.2
Brine Leas High School 72 64 1012.4 NA
Fallibroome High School 75 67 1010.7 343.3
Tytherington High School 66 53 1010.5 272.4
Middlewich High School 63 51 1009 NA
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School 71 65 1008.8 320.1
Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School, The 77 48 1007.2 236.3
Knutsford High School 62 46 1003.8 257.4
Catholic High School, Chester a Specialist Science College, The 61 53 1001.9 232.8
Ruskin Sports College - a Community High School 47 37 1001.8 NA
Bishop Heber High School 70 57 1000.9 276.3
Whitby High School, A Specialist Technology College, The 56 43 996.7 270.4
Congleton High School 58 46 996.1 274.5
All Hallows Catholic High School 68 45 995.9 295.1
Sandbach School (IND) 62 54 995.8 268.5
Weaverham High School 66 56 994.4 NA
Neston High School 58 50 992.9 234.6
Wilmslow High School 70 65 992.1 274.7
Hartford High School 67 56 992 NA
Upton-by-Chester High School 61 54 990.6 282.6
Malbank School and Sixth Form College 60 51 990.5 278.3
Christleton High School 70 67 989.3 277.1
St Thomas More Catholic High School 70 63 988 NA
Henbury High School 56 43 987.7 260
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School 56 46 987.2 250.7
Victoria Community Technology School 50 20 987 NA
Tarporley Community High School - A Specialist Mathematics and Computing School 65 59 986.2 284.1
Frodsham School, a Science and Technology College 48 30 982 134.8
Queen's Park High School 60 49 981.9 291.9
Shavington High School 54 41 981.1 NA
Eaton Bank School 63 52 977 265.1
Verdin High School, The 55 30 976.5 186.9
Kingsway High School 40 37 975.6 178.5
Sutton High School 29 12 974.9 204.7
Blacon High School 27 20 973.5 NA
Rudheath Community High School 41 32 973.1 NA
Ryles Park High School 20 11 972.9 160
Coppenhall High School 36 25 971.4 NA
County High School Leftwich, The 52 45 970.9 NA
Stanney High School 30 22 969.1 153.9
Woodford Lodge High School 61 25 968.5 184.3
Kings Grove School 27 24 934.1 NA
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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