Best Secondary Schools in Northwich
5 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Northwich, 5 secondary schools (D1) educate 5,088 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.23 (D8).
- Northwich secondary schools have 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings (D2), with 1 Outstanding and 3 Good ratings (D3) out of 4 inspected.
- The area's secondary schools have a Progress 8 score of 0.15 (D10) and an Attainment 8 score of 49.31 (D11), with 53.3% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths (D12).
- Compared to national averages, Northwich secondary schools have lower proportions of pupils eligible for free school meals (18.9%, D5) and with English as an additional language (6.6%, D6).
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1JW
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.17
Attainment 849.9
Eng+Maths76%
Pupils1,220
Hartford Church of England High School
Ofsted
Good
Northwich, CW8 1LH
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.15
Attainment 847.1
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils1,070
The County High School, Leftwich
Ofsted
Outstanding
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.60
Attainment 853.7
Eng+Maths79%
Pupils1,048
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 secondary schools in Northwich, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Northwich | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.15 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 49.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 25% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,452 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.