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Padgate Academy

Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0LN

Local ranking12th of 13 secondary schools in Warrington
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

750

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
39.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
29.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
57.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
41.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
112

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Continued in education
80.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
642
Boys
313 (49%)
Girls
329 (51%)
Capacity
750 (86% full)
SEND
26.8%
FSM Eligible
50.6%
EAL
25.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.7%
SEN Support
20.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Budget per Pupil
£8,673/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.6%
  • White Other: 9.6%
  • Black African: 5.8%
  • Asian Chinese: 3.8%
  • Mixed Other: 3.1%
  • Other: 2.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%

69.6%

White British

9.6%

White Other

5.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146765
UKPRN
10082088
Establishment No.
4010
Trust
THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST

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