School Performance
The exam and assessment results from 2019 to 2020 academic year have not been published. The Secretary of State removed performance measures because of the cancellation of exams due to COVID-19. Our most recent performance measures are for 2018 to 2019 which are published below. The Academy has been consistently proud for many years of students' excellent performance on all of its courses. In 2020 students achieved results in line with the phenomenal results achieved by previous year's students. In 2019 the Academy celebrated impressive results, sustaining the Academy's reputation for high academic attainment:
The Academy has been consistently proud for many years of students' excellent performance on all of its courses. In 2019 the Academy celebrated impressive results, sustaining the Academy's reputation for high academic attainment:
- 82% of all GCSE grades at Grade 4+ (old lower of Grade C)
- 71% of all GCSE grades at Grade 5+ (old higher of Grade C lower Grade B)
- 50% of all GCSE grades at Grade 6+ (old higher of Grade B)
- 34% of all GCSE grades at Grade 7+ (old Grade A)
- 96% of students achieved a Grade 4+ in English
- 90% of students achieved a Grade 4+ in Maths
- 88% of students achieved a Grade 4+ in English and Maths
- 91% of students achieved a Grade 4+ in Science
- 88% of students achieved a Grade 5+ in English
- 75% of students achieved a Grade 5+ in Maths
- 72% of students achieved a Grade 5+ in English and Maths
- 81% of students achieved a Grade 5+ in Science
- 45% of students achieved a Grade 7+ in English
- 35% of students achieved a Grade 7+ in Maths
- 27% of students achieved a Grade 7+ in English and Maths
- 44% of students achieved a Grade 7+ in Science
- 45 students (almost a quarter of students) achieved at least 1 Grade 9
- 14 students achieved a Grade 9 in English
- 16 students achieved a Grade 9 in Maths
- 32 students achieved a Grade 9 in Science
- 100% of students achieved at least 6 GCSEs, including in English, Maths and Science
- 93% of students were entered for the EBacc (English, Maths, Science, a MFL and a Humanities subject.
- 60% achieved a Grade 4+ in all the EBacc subjects
- 39% achieved a Grade 5+ in all the EBacc subjects
- 34% of students achieved the equivalent of Grade 7+
- 72% of students achieved the equivalent of Grade 5+
- 99% of students achieved the equivalent of Grade 4+
Vocational Qualifications: OCR Sports Studies, Certificate in Digital Applications, BTEC Creative Media (45% of students completed at least one Vocational Qualification)
NB Summary of Summer 2019 GCSE Results:
The County High School, Leftwich | Local Authority (Cheshire West and Chester) | |
% of cohort achieving a 'Standard' Pass (ie Grade 4 or higher) in both English and Mathematics | 88% | 65% |
% of cohort achieving a 'Strong' Pass (ie Grade 5 or higher) in both English and Mathematics | 73% | 43% |
% of cohort entered for the English Baccalaureate | 93% | 48% |
% of cohort achieving the English Baccalaureate (at 4+) | 61% | 29% |
% of cohort achieving the English Baccalaureate (at 5+) | 39% | 18% |
Average EBacc Average Points Score | 5.6 | 4.18 |
Attainment 8 (ie average GCSE score in Attainment 8 subjects) | 59.0 | 47 |
Progress 8 (ie average progress from KS2 compared to national average) | +0.80 | -0.10 |
Student Destinations
This data, published in January 2019, is for students who completed key stage 4 in 2017, which is the most recent data available.
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Detailed Results & Previous Years' Performance
Most recent Ofsted report - March 2016
OFSTED
"Strong teaching over time is resulting in high levels of progress in both key stages and all subjects in the school and for all groups of pupils. The school achieves standards at GCSE that are much higher than those found nationally."