Cheshire College - South & West - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Not Previously Inspected
Adult learning programmes Good
Education programmes for young people Good
Provision for learners with high needs Requires Improvement
Apprenticeships Good
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University Application Support: A-level learners receive additional workshops to help achieve higher grades.
Support for Apprenticeships/Workforce: Highly effective pastoral support and career guidance helps students become successful in achieving their next steps.
Career Advice and Guidance: Highly effective careers guidance is provided, valued by learners and apprentices.
Policies and Procedures: Highly effective trained safeguarding team and appropriate policies are in place.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Staff receive regular training and updates on local safeguarding issues.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Learners enjoy a wide range of trips and activities, e.g., art and design visits abroad.
Work Experience/Internships: Apprentices visit various industries for practical learning, adding value to their skillsets.
Support for Sports/Arts: Art and design students gain international exposure; beauty therapy students visit exhibitions.
Academic Performance: High expectations set for all learners, including SEND students.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Additional workshops help A-level students struggling with subjects like mathematics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High expectations for behaviour create a friendly and courteous environment.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teachers plan content logically, ensuring students acquire and practice skills progressively.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Frequent observations and quizzes secure learners' knowledge, leading to qualifications.
Strengths/Challenges: Effective teaching for the majority; however, the curriculum for high needs students needs improvement.
STEM Facilities: Detailed employer involvement in planning ensures STEM programs meet industry requirements.
School Culture and Ethos: Respectful and tolerant learning environment promoted by leaders and staff.
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Cheshire College - South & West is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Cheshire, North West.

from age 16-99 yr.

88.00% of students completing their main study programme.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Good Requires Improvement Requires Improvement
Age range 16-99 16-99 16-99
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Student teacher ratio - - -
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level 1.80% - -
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A level exam result

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A level Result School LA England
Average points 27.77 27.53 30.01
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.21 27.13 29.57
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 1.80% 11.2% 13.67%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 1481 221 201
Students staying in education 33% 53.21% 58.58%
Students entering apprenticeships 12% 8.47% 6.08%
Students entering employment 33% 25.74% 21.16%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 15% 9.16% 9.05%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 34.6 31.24 33.41
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 33.7 29.71 32.47
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 9.7% 15.3% 17.7%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 1788 273 248
Students staying in education 40% 59.05% 60.67%
Students entering apprenticeships 9% 5.79% 5%
Students entering employment 30% 21.68% 17.73%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 18% 9.11% 10.69%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

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A level Result School LA England
Average points 30.94 1 27.9 29.39
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 31.72 2 26.55 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 8.9% 12.35% 13.07%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 951 237 232
Students staying in education 33% 53.59% 57.31%
Students entering apprenticeships 15% 10.71% 7.77%
Students entering employment 32% 24.41% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 13% 7.29% 8.8%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 29.18 2 28.01 29.03
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 33.97 3 27.84 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 9.4% 13.11% 13.37%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 6 4 3
Students staying in education 219 45.47% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships 10% 8% 5.54%
Students entering employment 26% 22.59% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 7% 3.94% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 31.47 28.41 26.73
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 36.02 29.4 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 10.7% 11.45% 12.64%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 3 2 3
Students staying in education 184 49.13% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships 13% 9% 6.37%
Students entering employment 30% 22.38% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 5% 3.94% 4.23%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
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Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

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Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
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