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Ellesmere Port Church of England College
164 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port CH65 6EA
Ellesmere Port Church of England College is a non-selective, Christian academy. It has about 610 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Frank Field Education Trust. (Birches Head Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Sixth form. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.
Progress: Poor. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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