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Shavington Academy
Rope Lane, Shavington, Cheshire, CW2 5DH, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.4 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
908
Capacity
850
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 39% nationally. A commendable 74% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, although only 43% reach grade 5 or above, indicating room for improvement in higher attainment levels. The school serves a diverse population of 908 pupils and offers a supportive environment for academic growth.
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Last inspected: 22 May 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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. | 47.8 | Top 39% 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%. | 74% | Top 28% 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%. | 43% | Bottom 47% 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%. | 15% | Bottom 24% 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%. | 11% | Bottom 24% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.6%
White Other3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black African0.4%
Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Asian Other0.1%
Location
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53.06751, -2.45785 · CW2 5DH
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN142237
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.shavington.academy
Frequently asked questions
What is Shavington Academy rated by Ofsted?
Shavington Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2014.
Is Shavington Academy a good school?
Shavington Academy scores 58.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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 Shavington Academy in GCSEs?
Shavington Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.8. 74% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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