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Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School

Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1JL

Local ranking9th of 13 secondary schools in Warrington
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

825

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
57.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
167

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
861
Boys
441 (51%)
Girls
420 (49%)
Capacity
825 (104% full)
SEND
25.3%
FSM Eligible
36.2%
EAL
23.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.9%
SEN Support
17.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
51.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,945/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
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: 72.7%
  • White Other: 7.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 6.6%
  • Black African: 2.5%
  • Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%

72.7%

White British

7.0%

White Other

6.6%

Asian Chinese

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144799
UKPRN
10064046
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST

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