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Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
20 secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester.
Ofsted among secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Good11
No overall grade9
11 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 9 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 11
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 9
- Average days since inspection
- 871
- Framework mix
- 11 historic, 9 current, 0 none
Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Sorted by Progress 8 lower confidence bound, so a noisy positive is not ranked as a win. A Progress 8 interval that spans zero is not treated as above average — +0.2 with a ±0.4 interval is noise.
20 schools
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Heber High SchoolFoundation school | Malpas | Good 2022 | 53.8 | 0.720.51 to 0.93 | |
| The County High School, LeftwichAcademy converter | Northwich | Report card 2026 | 51.9 | 0.600.40 to 0.80 | |
| Upton-by-Chester High SchoolFoundation school | Chester | No overall grade | 48.8 | 0.360.19 to 0.52 | |
| Tarporley High School and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter | Tarporley | Good 2023 | 55.1 | 0.340.14 to 0.54 | |
| Christleton High SchoolAcademy converter | Chester | Good 2024 | 54.8 | 0.280.09 to 0.47 | |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter | Chester | No overall grade | 53.8 | 0.260.06 to 0.47 | |
| Neston High SchoolAcademy converter | Neston | Good 2022 | 43.4 | 0.220.05 to 0.38 | |
| Weaverham High SchoolAcademy converter | Northwich | Report card 2026 | 50.6 | 0.17-0.02 to 0.35 · not a win | |
| St Nicholas Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Northwich | Good 2024 | 50.8 | 0.17-0.03 to 0.37 · not a win | |
| Helsby High SchoolCommunity school | Frodsham | Good 2023 | 47.1 | 0.05-0.14 to 0.23 · not a win | |
| Queen's Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chester | No overall grade | 44.2 | -0.04-0.31 to 0.23 · not a win | |
| Hartford Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Northwich | Good 2023 | 50.3 | -0.15-0.34 to 0.04 · not a win | |
| The Catholic High School, ChesterAcademy converter | Chester | Report card 2026 | 46.7 | -0.08-0.39 to 0.23 · not a win | |
| The Rudheath Senior AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Northwich | Good 2023 | 35.7 | -0.22-0.50 to 0.05 · not a win | |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Ellesmere Port | Report card 2026 | 36.9 | -0.47-0.69 to -0.25 | |
| The Whitby High SchoolFoundation school | Ellesmere Port | Good 2022 | 38.9 | -0.58-0.75 to -0.41 | |
| Ellesmere Port Church of England CollegeAcademy sponsor led | Ellesmere Port | Good 2023 | 39 | -0.51-0.82 to -0.19 | |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports CollegeFoundation school | Chester | Report card 2026 | 33.2 | -0.63-0.88 to -0.38 | |
| The Winsford AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Winsford | No overall grade | 30.6 | -1.10-1.30 to -0.90 | |
| Chester International SchoolStudio schools | Chester | Good 2022 | 34.5 | -1.20-1.54 to -0.87 |