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The school gets results above the England average at [[General Certificate of Secondary Education|GCSE]] and the eighth best in Cheshire. At [[Advanced Level (UK)|A level]] it gets results above the England average. Following the September 2016 [[Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills|Ofsted]] inspection, it was rated ''Excellent'', point four on a four-point scale. |
The school gets results above the England average at [[General Certificate of Secondary Education|GCSE]] and the eighth best in Cheshire. At [[Advanced Level (UK)|A level]] it gets results above the England average. Following the September 2016 [[Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills|Ofsted]] inspection, it was rated ''Excellent'', point four on a four-point scale. |
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In 2019, the results for GCSE grades 4-9 in each subject were the following: |
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•Art: 75% |
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•Biology: 90% |
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•Business Studies: 66% |
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•Chemistry: 90% |
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•Computing: 63% |
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•Food Technology: 65% |
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•Graphics: 64% |
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•Resistant Materials: 64% |
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•Fashion and Textiles: 64% |
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•Drama: 75% |
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•English Language: 62% |
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•English Literature: 74% |
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•French: 70% |
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•Geography: 66% |
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•German: 76% |
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•History: 65% |
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•Maths: 60% |
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•Music: 77% |
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•PE: 72% |
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•Physics: 91% |
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•Combined Science: 62% |
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•Spanish: 71% |
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<ref>[http://www.alsagerschool.co.uk/documents/about/alsager_school_ofsted_report_2009.pdf "Alsager School - Inspection Report"]{{Dead link|date=August 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills|Ofsted]], Inspection 23–24 September 2009.</ref> |
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==Notable former pupils== |
==Notable former pupils== |
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Revision as of 16:24, 11 December 2019
| Alsager School | |
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Hassall Road , , ST7 2HR | |
| Coordinates | 53°05′57″N 2°19′06″W / 53.099055°N 2.318246°W |
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| Type | Academy |
| Motto | An Achieving School; A Caring Community. |
| Department for Education URN | 140108 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair of Governors | Mr Lindsay Purcell |
| Headteachers | Mr Richard Middlebrook (Executive Head), Mrs Andrea O’Neill (Head of School) |
| Deputy Headteachers | Mrs Ellen Walton (Pastoral),
Mrs Liane Young (Academic) Mrs Adele Snape |
| Staff | 150 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,500 pupils |
| Houses | Dod, Lovell, Moreton, Royce |
| Colour(s) | Dod, Lovell, Moreton, Royce
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| Website | http://www.alsagerschool.org |
Alsager School (formerly known as Alsager Comprehensive School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Alsager in the English county of Cheshire.[1]
Location
Alsager School is situated opposite the former Manchester Metropolitan University Alsager campus (former Cheshire County Training College, now Alsager Sports Hub), next to Christ Church, Alsager and Alsager Leisure Centre, and is attended by over 1300 pupils from the local area.[2]
History
In September 2009 Alsager School became a Foundation School as it joined the Alsager Community Trust.[3]
In September 2011, Richard Middlebrook replaced David Black as Headteacher.
The school converted to academy status in September 2013.[citation needed]
Academic performance
The school gets results above the England average at GCSE and the eighth best in Cheshire. At A level it gets results above the England average. Following the September 2016 Ofsted inspection, it was rated Excellent, point four on a four-point scale. In 2019, the results for GCSE grades 4-9 in each subject were the following: •Art: 75% •Biology: 90% •Business Studies: 66% •Chemistry: 90% •Computing: 63% •Food Technology: 65% •Graphics: 64% •Resistant Materials: 64% •Fashion and Textiles: 64% •Drama: 75% •English Language: 62% •English Literature: 74% •French: 70% •Geography: 66% •German: 76% •History: 65% •Maths: 60% •Music: 77% •PE: 72% •Physics: 91% •Combined Science: 62% •Spanish: 71%
Notable former pupils
- Professor David Bailey, economist and commentator
- Mark Cueto, England international rugby player[1]
- Lee Bell, footballer
- Shaun Miller, footballer
- Luke Murphy, footballer
- Jacob Bott, pro gamer
References
- ^ a b "About". Alsager School. Archived from the original on 8 July 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2008.
- ^ Alsager School website. Retrieval Date: 10 August 2007.
- ^ "Alsager schools set up community trust". www.crewechronicle.co.uk. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- ^ "Alsager School - Inspection Report"[permanent dead link], Ofsted, Inspection 23–24 September 2009.