How many pupils does Congleton High School have?

Congleton High School has 1,211 pupils enrolled.

Who is the executive principal of Congleton High School?

The executive principal of Congleton High School is Heidi Thurland.

What type of school is Congleton High School?

Congleton High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Congleton High School in?

Congleton High School is in the Cheshire East local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Congleton High School

Box Lane, Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW12 4NS

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2023.

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1,211

Pupils

15.1%

Free school meals

1 April 2011

Opened

About this school

Congleton High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Cheshire East, Cheshire. The school has 1,211 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 February 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2023. The Executive Principal is Heidi Thurland. The school is administered by Cheshire East local authority. It belongs to THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2011.

School details

Executive Principal: Heidi Thurland
Trust: THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Cheshire East
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136655

Contact

01260730123 contact@tlptrust.com Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

44.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.47

Progress 8 · 2023-24

41%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

63%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.94

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

65%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

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.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →