The Fallibroome AcademyAll Hallows Catholic College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Macclesfield.
Summary of the comparison
The Fallibroome Academy and All Hallows Catholic College are secondary schools in Macclesfield.
The Fallibroome Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and All Hallows Catholic College scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Fallibroome Academy is ahead on our composite score.
The Fallibroome Academy was judged Good and All Hallows Catholic College was judged strong.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.4 for The Fallibroome Academy and 49.6 for All Hallows Catholic College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Fallibroome Academy (56.2 in 2021-22, 53.4 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at All Hallows Catholic College (51.2 in 2021-22, 49.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MacclesfieldThe Fallibroome Academy | MacclesfieldAll Hallows Catholic College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 2nd of 22 in Cheshire East Stronger figure | 7th of 22 in Cheshire East | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,551 | 1,251 | |
| Capacity | 1,535 | 1,200 | |
| Location | Macclesfield, SK10 4AF | Macclesfield, SK11 8LB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 53.4 Stronger figure | 49.6 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 55.8% Stronger figure | 53.1% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 75.8% Stronger figure | 70.8% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 25.8% | 38.8% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.48 Stronger figure | 4.39 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 240 | 209 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 170 | 91 | |
| A-level average points | 38.6 Stronger figure | 37.3 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B | B- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 38.2 | 40.2 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 19.4% | 22.0% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,551 | 1,251 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.5% | 16.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.2% | 17.3% | |
| SEN support | 7.4% | 11.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.0% Stronger figure | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.6% Stronger figure | 19.6% | 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
A-level average points
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.
The Fallibroome Academy
All Hallows Catholic College
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