Ruskin Community High SchoolShavington Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Ruskin Community High School and Shavington Academy are secondary schools.
Ruskin Community High School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Shavington Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Shavington Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ruskin Community High School was judged Good and Shavington Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.9 for Ruskin Community High School and 47.8 for Shavington Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Ruskin Community High School (37.7 in 2021-22, 37.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Shavington Academy (50.8 in 2021-22, 47.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CreweRuskin Community High School | ShavingtonShavington Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 22 in Cheshire East | 12th of 22 in Cheshire East Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 715 | 908 | |
| Capacity | 666 | 850 | |
| Location | Crewe, CW2 7JT | Shavington, CW2 5DH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 37.9 | 47.8 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 26.1% | 42.6% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 47.8% | 74.1% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 35.8% Stronger figure | 15.4% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.16 | 3.93 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 134 | 162 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 715 | 908 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.7% | 14.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.1% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 12.2% | 10.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 5.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.1% | 8.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.3% | 20.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ruskin Community High School
Shavington Academy
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