Ormiston Chadwick Academy, Widnes

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Ormiston Chadwick Academy

Liverpool Road, Widnes WA8 7HU

https://www.ormistonchadwickacademy.co.uk/

Ormiston Chadwick Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 930 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In May 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Ormiston Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy, Ormiston Horizon Academy, Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy and Ormiston Meridian Academy.)

Particular strengths include Representation, Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Destinations, Environment and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.8		Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
1.1		Wade Deacon High School
2.5		Rainhill High School
3.1		The Grange School
3.4		Halewood Academy
3.4		Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
3.5		The Heath School
3.8		Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
4.0		The Sutton Academy
4.1		Lord Derby Academy
4.3		St Julie's Catholic High School
4.4		Gateacre School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

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

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

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.

Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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