Ellesmere CollegeMoreton Hall School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Ellesmere College and Moreton Hall School.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 31.8 for Ellesmere College and 30.7 for Moreton Hall School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Ellesmere College (30.9 in 2021-22, 31.8 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Moreton Hall School (58.2 in 2021-22, 30.7 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Ellesmere College versus Moreton Hall School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EllesmereEllesmere CollegeOswestryMoreton Hall SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionIndependent SchoolIndependent School
School typeOther independent school Other independent school
Age range7-19 1-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll432 333
Capacity690 550
LocationEllesmere, SY12 9AB Oswestry, SY11 3EW
GCSE results
Attainment 831.8 Stronger figure30.7 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths0.0% 32.8% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths0.0% 41.0% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort81 61
A-level results
A-level entries68 40
A-level average points31.5 43.4 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC B+
Best 3 A-levels points30.2 42.3 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects11.4% 25.0% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census518 344
Free school meals (ever 6)0.0% 0.0%
SEN support26.8% 27.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 0.0%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

A-level average points

Pupils on roll

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