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Ormiston Chadwick Academy

Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU

Local ranking3rd of 8 secondary schools in Halton
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

976

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
54.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
20.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.4 nat4.1
Cohort Size
179

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
921
Boys
489 (53%)
Girls
432 (47%)
Capacity
976 (94% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
51.9%
EAL
3.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
15.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
59.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,424/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
34.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.3%
  • White Other: 2.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.8%
  • Other: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%
  • Black African: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.2%

92.3%

White British

2.9%

White Other

1.8%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140864
UKPRN
10045933
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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