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Malbank School and Sixth Form College

Welsh Row, Nantwich, CW5 5HD

Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1384

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Malbank School and Sixth Form College (URN 111419) since 1 November 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
45.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
200

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
92.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

30.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

28.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

53

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
7.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
26.3
16-18 Cohort
127

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1271
Capacity
1384 (0% full)
SEND
19.9%
FSM Eligible
26.6%
EAL
9.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.9%
SEN Support
15.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
81.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,436/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 83.9%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Black African: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Mixed Other: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%

83.9%

White British

6.3%

White Other

1.7%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
152168
UKPRN
10099623
Establishment No.
4143
Trust
THE CORNOVII TRUST

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