Cheshire West and Chester GCSE results 2022: secondary school league table
18 state secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester ranked on their 2022 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2021/22 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school. 2 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 7 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2022 archive of the table. See the latest Cheshire West and Chester GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester ranked on Attainment 8
18 of 20 schools have published 2022 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2021/22.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christleton High School Chester · Academy converter | 60.1 | +0.51 (0.32 to 0.70) | 67% | 87% | 5.36 | 216 |
| 2 | Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College Tarporley · Academy converter | 59.9 | +0.55 (0.35 to 0.75) | 68% | 85% | 5.12 | 201 |
| 3 | The County High School, Leftwich Northwich · Academy converter | 56.8 | +0.54 (0.34 to 0.74) | 69% | 82% | 5.53 | 198 |
| 4 | St Nicholas Catholic High School Northwich · Voluntary aided school | 55.9 | +0.38 (0.17 to 0.58) | 65% | 82% | 5.11 | 189 |
| 5 | Bishop Heber High School Malpas · Foundation school | 54.5 | +0.24 (0.02 to 0.45) | 66% | 81% | 5.06 | 197 |
| 6 | Hartford Church of England High School Northwich · Voluntary aided school | 54.2 | +0.33 (0.13 to 0.52) | 62% | 79% | 4.91 | 207 |
| 7 | Upton-by-Chester High School Chester · Foundation school | 52.8 | +0.11 (-0.07 to 0.28) | 52% | 75% | 4.58 | 268 |
| 8 | Helsby High School Frodsham · Community school | 52.1 | +0.02 (-0.17 to 0.22) | 51% | 75% | 4.72 | 202 |
| 9 | Queen's Park High School Chester · Academy sponsor led | 50.5 | -0.07 (-0.44 to 0.31) | 56% | 73% | 4.39 | 62 |
| 10 | The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Chester · Academy converter | 49.4 | -0.04 (-0.27 to 0.18) | 47% | 71% | 4.21 | 163 |
| 11 | Neston High School Neston · Academy converter | 49.3 | +0.17 (0.01 to 0.33) | 52% | 76% | 4.30 | 296 |
| 12 | The Catholic High School, Chester Chester · Academy converter | 48.8 | -0.26 (-0.53 to 0.01) | 49% | 73% | 4.08 | 142 |
| 13 | The Whitby High School Ellesmere Port · Foundation school | 44.2 | -0.21 (-0.38 to -0.04) | 34% | 61% | 3.80 | 267 |
| 14 | Chester International School Chester · Studio schools | 43.2 | -0.46 (-0.86 to -0.06) | 42% | 61% | 3.94 | 72 |
| 15 | The Rudheath Senior Academy Northwich · Academy sponsor led | 38.4 | -0.28 (-0.59 to 0.04) | 23% | 50% | 3.13 | 78 |
| 16 | Ellesmere Port Church of England College Ellesmere Port · Academy sponsor led | 37.3 | -0.99 (-1.27 to -0.71) | 19% | 37% | 2.91 | 109 |
| 17 | Blacon High School Chester · Foundation school | 36.1 | -0.83 (-1.09 to -0.58) | 15% | 40% | 2.84 | 118 |
| 18 | The Winsford Academy Winsford · Academy sponsor led | 35.7 | -0.82 (-1.01 to -0.63) | 20% | 38% | 2.96 | 208 |
| – | Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Ellesmere Port · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Weaverham High School Northwich · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Independent schools in Cheshire West and Chester with published 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Gate College Chester · Other independent school | 61.4 | 72% | 65 |
| Cransley School Northwich · Other independent school | 57.1 | 78% | 32 |
| OneSchool Global Northwich Northwich · Other independent school | 66.0 | 72% | 18 |
| The Grange School Northwich · Other independent school | 47.0 | 0% | 124 |
| The Hammond Chester · Other independent school | 43.0 | 63% | 30 |
| The King's School Chester · Other independent school | 21.7 | 0% | 105 |
| The Queen's School Chester · Other independent school | 72.5 | 81% | 53 |