Chesnut Lodge Special School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Community special school
- Location
- Widnes, WA8 7HF
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
112
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 10.7 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 9.1% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 22.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 0.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 1.1 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 22
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 128
- Boys
- 100 (73%)
- Girls
- 37 (27%)
- Capacity
- 112 (122% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 62.7%
- EAL
- 2.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £21,316/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 91.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- White Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
- Asian Indian: 0.8%
- Other: 0.8%
91.4%
White British
2.3%
Mixed Other
1.6%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Cawfield Avenue
Widnes, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 111515
- UKPRN
- 10014996
- Establishment No.
- 7202
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