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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Welsh Row, CW5 5HD |
| School Website | www.malbank.com |
| Telephone | 1270611009 |
| URN | 111419 |
| Total | 1176 |
| Girls/Boys | 658/518 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 56.0%/44.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 226 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.6% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/06/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/06/2022 | Good |
| 27/11/2018 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/06/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/11/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 27 November 2018 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 24 November 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 September 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 January 2011 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 03 June 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 23 January 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 13 May 2008 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 22 March 2004 | Full inspection | View |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 30.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 53.80% |
| Entering EBacc | 60.40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.61 |
| Progress 8 | -0.6 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 32% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 58% |
| Entering EBacc | 19% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.63 |
| Progress 8 | -0.23 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 61% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.82 |
| Progress 8 | -0.27 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 494 |
| As first preference | 215 |
| As second preference | 190 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 215 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 461 |
| As first preference | 196 |
| As second preference | 176 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 256 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 192 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 405 |
| As first preference | 167 |
| As second preference | 152 |
| As third preference | 86 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 167 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 414 |
| As first preference | 151 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 107 |
| Total Offers Made | 193 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 151 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 363 |
| As first preference | 138 |
| As second preference | 150 |
| As third preference | 75 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 138 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 377 |
| As first preference | 145 |
| As second preference | 155 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 145 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 424 |
| As first preference | 168 |
| As second preference | 181 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 168 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 361 |
| As first preference | 140 |
| As second preference | 165 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 140 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 407 |
| As first preference | 162 |
| As second preference | 175 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 162 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 407 |
| As first preference | 172 |
| As second preference | 180 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 172 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 362 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 169 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 184 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Marsh Lane, , CW5 5HP
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Manor Road, , CW5 5LX