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Shavington Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Pupils’ welfare, health and safety Good
Outcomes for students Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils make good progress overall; GCSE results significantly above average in English and humanities.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and show respect; positive relationships with teachers and peers.
Qualifications and Training: Staff welcome chances to develop skills, with many NQTs becoming leaders.
Current Educational Practices: Regular peer observations and learning walks keep teaching practices current.
Strengths and Challenges: Strong staff team with high morale; challenge in securing good progress in science.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can respond to questionnaires, join school events, and recommend the school to others.
Communication: School communicates effectively with parents about children's progress and events.
Parent Satisfaction: Great majority of parents are positive and recommend the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders and governors handle concerns effectively and support vulnerable pupils.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Focused on improving attendance and progress for disadvantaged pupils.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong safeguarding culture; bullying is rare, and pupils feel safe.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High standards in pastoral care and mental health support.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of clubs and activities including sport, music, and drama.
Career Counselling Services: Effective careers advice provided as pupils move through the school.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Vulnerable pupils supported sensitively, particularly those with mental health difficulties.
Subjects Offered: Broad and well-considered curriculum including a second language at Key Stage 3.
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Shavington Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Cheshire, North West.

It has 875 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

At this school, 52% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
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B-
B-
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 11-16 11-18 11-16
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 16.2 - 13.7
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 52% 98% 9%
Grade 5 or above A Level - 35.00% -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.05 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 48.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 52% 27.76% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 74% 41.84% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 23% 21.49% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 15% 7.86% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 18% 11.57% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 4.12 2.65 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 94% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 166 148 144
Pupils staying in education 90% 86.15% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 83% 37.15% 32.73%
School sixth forms 5% 32.69% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.31% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 12.12% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 4% 3.42% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 4.42% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.2 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 50.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 50% 32% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 76% 46.74% 45.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 16% 19.68% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 12% 10.59% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 14% 14% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.19 2.91 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 97% 91.46% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 109 144 141
Pupils staying in education 86% 86.17% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 66% 37.13% 34.03%
School sixth forms 17% 37.33% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 3% 3.79% 10.38%
Other education destinations 1% 7.71% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 2.75% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.58% 2.13%

Exam Result Not Published

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

Exam Result Not Published

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

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.07 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 45.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 37% 4 33.33% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 63% 2 48% 43.41%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 27% 20.37% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 10 8.6% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 14% 7 12.63% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 3.76 3 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 93% 82.82% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 99 135 135
Pupils staying in education 81% 76.09% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 76% 35.82% 33.25%
School sixth forms 5% 35.09% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.59% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 0.41% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 3.91% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 2.91% 2.75%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.11 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 47.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 41% 35.72% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 65% 9 52.55% 42.62%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 25% 22.59% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 15% 7 11.28% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 21% 13 16.03% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 3.97 3.11 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 77.5% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 105 144 140
Pupils staying in education 87% 70.77% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 75% 30.09% 28.31%
School sixth forms 11% 36.91% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.68% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 0.14% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.14% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.14% 2.05%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.1 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 51.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 41% 31.5% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 74% 47.14% 43.07%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 9% 20.57% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 8% 12.29% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 8% 13.39% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 99% 81.2% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 119 164 145
Pupils staying in education 95% 63.8% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 85% 37.2% 30.58%
School sixth forms 9% 36.55% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 1.25% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 0.25% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 16% 6.7% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 2.85% 2.45%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Shavington Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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