Cheshire East GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
21 state secondary schools in Cheshire East ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 2 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 3 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Cheshire East GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Cheshire East ranked on Attainment 8
21 of 23 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Poynton High School Stockport · Academy converter | 56.9 | +0.29 (0.10 to 0.49) | 62% | 81% | 5.34 | 223 |
| 2 | The Fallibroome Academy Macclesfield · Academy converter | 55.6 | +0.56 (0.38 to 0.74) | 64% | 83% | 4.77 | 241 |
| 3 | Knutsford Academy Knutsford · Academy converter | 54.2 | -0.03 (-0.24 to 0.18) | 67% | 86% | 4.83 | 187 |
| 4 | Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Sandbach · Academy converter | 52.6 | +0.48 (0.28 to 0.67) | 58% | 79% | 4.71 | 216 |
| 5 | Wilmslow High School Wilmslow · Community school | 52.5 | +0.16 (0.00 to 0.31) | 58% | 73% | 4.60 | 346 |
| 6= | Alsager School Stoke-on-Trent · Academy converter | 50.2 | +0.21 (0.04 to 0.39) | 55% | 75% | 4.64 | 254 |
| 6= | Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School Crewe · Academy converter | 50.2 | -0.04 (-0.22 to 0.15) | 56% | 76% | 4.19 | 239 |
| 8 | Tytherington School Macclesfield · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.09 (-0.09 to 0.28) | 59% | 75% | 4.44 | 235 |
| 9 | Brine Leas School Nantwich · Academy converter | 48.9 | -0.07 (-0.26 to 0.12) | 53% | 77% | 4.34 | 224 |
| 10 | All Hallows Catholic College Macclesfield · Academy converter | 48.6 | +0.00 (-0.20 to 0.20) | 49% | 70% | 4.21 | 209 |
| 11 | St Thomas More Catholic High School Crewe · Academy converter | 47.9 | +0.26 (0.01 to 0.51) | 42% | 66% | 4.35 | 138 |
| 12 | Sandbach School Sandbach · Free schools | 47.7 | +0.28 (0.11 to 0.45) | 48% | 72% | 3.93 | 264 |
| 13 | Eaton Bank Academy Congleton · Academy converter | 46.0 | -0.13 (-0.34 to 0.09) | 37% | 60% | 3.95 | 168 |
| 14 | Shavington Academy Shavington · Academy converter | 45.1 | +0.04 (-0.18 to 0.26) | 43% | 65% | 3.74 | 164 |
| 15 | Ruskin Community High School Crewe · Community school | 42.2 | -0.22 (-0.46 to 0.03) | 31% | 64% | 3.66 | 137 |
| 16 | Congleton High School Congleton · Academy converter | 41.7 | -0.47 (-0.67 to -0.27) | 40% | 58% | 3.80 | 196 |
| 17 | Middlewich High School Middlewich · Academy converter | 40.8 | -0.14 (-0.37 to 0.10) | 37% | 54% | 3.82 | 142 |
| 18 | The Oaks Academy Crewe · Academy sponsor led | 34.2 | -0.50 (-0.82 to -0.18) | 17% | 40% | 2.98 | 96 |
| 19 | Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Crewe · University technical college | 32.8 | -1.00 (-1.32 to -0.68) | 20% | 35% | 2.62 | 79 |
| 20 | Sir William Stanier School Crewe · Academy sponsor led | 29.6 | -0.90 (-1.17 to -0.63) | 15% | 32% | 2.30 | 113 |
| 21 | Cheshire Studio School Crewe · Studio schools | 22.9 | -1.62 (-2.15 to -1.10) | 17% | 17% | 1.63 | 30 |
| – | Malbank School and Sixth Form College Nantwich · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The Macclesfield Academy Macclesfield · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Independent schools in Cheshire East with published 2024 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderley Edge School for Girls Alderley Edge · Other independent school | 64.5 | 76% | 62 |
| Beech Hall School Macclesfield · Other independent school | 38.4 | 46% | 37 |
| The King's School In Macclesfield Macclesfield · Other independent school | 29.6 | 0% | 138 |