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The County High School, Leftwich
Granville Road, Northwich CW9 8EZ
The County High School, Leftwich is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,030 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2022 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Sir John Brunner Foundation. (Other schools in this trust include Middlewich High School and The Macclesfield Academy.)
Particular strengths include Attainment, Representation, Progress and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Attainment: Excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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