Culcheth High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Address | Warrington Road, WA3 5HH |
| URN | 111430 |
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School Census
| Total | 1181 |
| Girls/Boys | 593/588 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.2%/49.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 175 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2014 | Good |
| 04/03/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/03/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 67% |
| Entering EBacc | 35% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.31 |
| Progress 8 | -0.21 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 78% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.01 |
| Progress 8 | 0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 450 |
| As first preference | 237 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 225 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 487 |
| As first preference | 264 |
| As second preference | 136 |
| As third preference | 85 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 230 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 513 |
| As first preference | 277 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 84 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 234 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 506 |
| As first preference | 238 |
| As second preference | 172 |
| As third preference | 91 |
| Total Offers Made | 240 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 223 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 501 |
| As first preference | 243 |
| As second preference | 162 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 224 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 507 |
| As first preference | 251 |
| As second preference | 172 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 220 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 539 |
| As first preference | 269 |
| As second preference | 170 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 230 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 483 |
| As first preference | 267 |
| As second preference | 119 |
| As third preference | 93 |
| Total Offers Made | 229 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 548 |
| As first preference | 250 |
| As second preference | 163 |
| As third preference | 131 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 557 |
| As first preference | 271 |
| As second preference | 162 |
| As third preference | 122 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 527 |
| As first preference | 230 |
| As second preference | 167 |
| As third preference | 129 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |