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Sir William Stanier School
Coronation Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4EB, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.2 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
688
Capacity
1,050
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
66%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of Inadequate and a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 28.4, the school faces significant challenges in academic performance, with only 27% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction is notably low, with just 32% recommending the school. Families should consider these factors carefully when evaluating options for their child's education.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2024Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 28.4 | Bottom 1% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 27% | Bottom 0% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 11% | Bottom 0% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 4% | Bottom 3% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 2% | Bottom 3% UK |
Parent View (108 responses)
★★★★★2.0
Good range of extra-curricular
69%
Good range of subjects
68%
School has high expectations
47%
My child feels safe
45%
Progress is communicated
45%
My child makes good progress
44%
My child is happy
37%
School supports development
33%
I'd recommend this school
32%
School responds to concerns
32%
School keeps me informed
30%
Behaviour is good
30%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.4%
White Other14.2%
Mixed Other5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Black African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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53.10516, -2.43153 · CW1 4EB
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN139953
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.sirwilliamstanier.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Sir William Stanier School rated by Ofsted?
Sir William Stanier School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.
Is Sir William Stanier School a good school?
Sir William Stanier School scores 0.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Sir William Stanier School?
Based on 108 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sir William Stanier School receives a satisfaction score of 41% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Sir William Stanier School in GCSEs?
Sir William Stanier School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 28.4. 27% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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