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Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7LP, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
28.2 / 100
Bottom 28%
Better than 28% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
903
Capacity
870
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with an Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 74% nationally. While 53% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, only 23% reach grade 5 or higher, indicating room for improvement in higher attainment levels. The school has a strong emphasis on the EBacc, with 61% of students entering this qualification.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 41.2 | Bottom 26% 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%. | 53% | Bottom 18% 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%. | 23% | Bottom 6% 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%. | 61% | Bottom 50% 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%. | 22% | Bottom 50% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Indian0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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53.03848, -2.25363 · ST5 7LP
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN140470
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ccsc.staffs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Chesterton Community Sports College rated by Ofsted?
Chesterton Community Sports College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is Chesterton Community Sports College a good school?
Chesterton Community Sports College scores 28.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 28% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Chesterton Community Sports College in GCSEs?
Chesterton Community Sports College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.2. 53% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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