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Werneth School

Stockport·Secondary·North West·Academy sponsor led·SK6 3BX
URN: 148327InadequateOfsted published 21 Jan 2024
36.8
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.45
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.64, -0.27]
41.1%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
26.8%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 36.8 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.

Attainment 8:
36.8
5+ Eng & Maths:
41%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.45
Confidence interval:
[-0.64, -0.27]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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  • Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
  • This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SWK). Check the latest inspection report.
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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202520936.841.1%26.8%3.0
2023/202423539.5-0.4544.3%28.1%3.4
2022/202322035.9-0.5540.0%34.0%3.0
2021/202220040.6-0.4649.0%6.0%3.2

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Stockport for local comparison.

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Cheadle Hulme High School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 60.7Progress 8 +0.87
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Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.5Progress 8 +0.51
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Priestnall School
Ofsted Requires improvementAttainment 8 52.6Progress 8 +0.40
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Bramhall High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.7Progress 8 -0.08
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School information

URN148327
Local authorityStockport
RegionNorth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherRhiannon Chantler
TrustEDUCATION LEARNING TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeSK6 3BX
Latest pupils209
FSM eligible37.3%

Contact and identifiers

Harrytown, Romiley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 3BX

www.wernethschool.comView local authority page1614941222
DfE number4009
UKPRN10087331
Opened1 Jan 2021
GIAS updated16 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated16 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published21 Jan 2024

Latest Ofsted inspection

Inadequate
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementInadequate
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Category of concernSWK
Inspection date17 Oct 2023
Publication date21 Jan 2024
View Ofsted report