The Whitby High School

Sycamore Drive, Whitby, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH66 2NU

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About this school

The Whitby High School is a Foundation school serving secondary age pupils, located in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire. The school has 1,477 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 May 2022). Last inspected 24 May 2022. The Headteacher is Geraldine Fraser. The school is administered by Cheshire West and Chester local authority. It belongs to Seahorse Educational Trust.

School details

Headteacher

Geraldine Fraser

Trust

Seahorse Educational Trust

Local authority

Cheshire West and Chester

Gender

Mixed

URN

111429

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at The Whitby High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Cheshire West and Chester). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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