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. 2 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 , up 4 places since 2023 | 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 , down 3 places since 2023 | 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 , up 2 places since 2023 | Wilmslow High School Wilmslow · Community school | 52.5 | +0.16 (0.00 to 0.31) | 58% | 73% | 4.60 | 346 |
| 6= , up 6 places since 2023 | 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 , up 6 places since 2023 | Tytherington School Macclesfield · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.09 (-0.09 to 0.28) | 59% | 75% | 4.44 | 235 |
| 9 , down 2 places since 2023 | Brine Leas School Nantwich · Academy converter | 48.9 | -0.07 (-0.26 to 0.12) | 53% | 77% | 4.34 | 224 |
| 10 , down 1 place since 2023 | All Hallows Catholic College Macclesfield · Academy converter | 48.6 | +0.00 (-0.20 to 0.20) | 49% | 70% | 4.21 | 209 |
| 11 , down 7 places since 2023 | St Thomas More Catholic High School Crewe · Academy converter | 47.9 | +0.26 (0.01 to 0.51) | 42% | 66% | 4.35 | 138 |
| 12 , up 1 place since 2023 | Sandbach School Sandbach · Free schools | 47.7 | +0.28 (0.11 to 0.45) | 48% | 72% | 3.93 | 264 |
| 13 , down 3 places since 2023 | Eaton Bank Academy Congleton · Academy converter | 46.0 | -0.13 (-0.34 to 0.09) | 37% | 60% | 3.95 | 168 |
| 14 , down 4 places since 2023 | Shavington Academy Shavington · Academy converter | 45.1 | +0.04 (-0.18 to 0.26) | 43% | 65% | 3.74 | 164 |
| 15 , up 1 place since 2023 | Ruskin Community High School Crewe · Community school | 42.2 | -0.22 (-0.46 to 0.03) | 31% | 64% | 3.66 | 137 |
| 16 , down 1 place since 2023 | 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 , up 2 places since 2023 | Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Crewe · University technical college | 32.8 | -1.00 (-1.32 to -0.68) | 20% | 35% | 2.62 | 79 |
| 20 , down 1 place since 2023 | Sir William Stanier School Crewe · Academy sponsor led | 29.6 | -0.90 (-1.17 to -0.63) | 15% | 32% | 2.30 | 113 |
| 21 , down 1 place since 2023 | 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 "=").
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |