Neston High School | The Schools Guide

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At age 18 (%)

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Neston High School

Raby Park Road, Neston CH64 9NH

https://www.nestonhigh.com/

Neston High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,730 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In May 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form, Admissions, Representation and Environment.

The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
3.4		South Wirral High School
3.9		Wirral Grammar School for Boys
3.9		Pensby High School
4.0		Wirral Grammar School for Girls
4.2		Co-op Academy Bebington
4.7		St John Plessington Catholic College
5.0		Prenton High School for Girls
5.5		Woodchurch High School
5.7		Ridgeway High School
6.0		Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
6.3		Ellesmere Port Church of England College
6.3		Birkenhead High School Academy

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.

Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.

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.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Sixth form: Below average. Attainment, progress and destinations are all below average.

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