Cheshire West and Chester
Cloughwood Academy
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -1.42
- Progress 8
- [-2.19, -0.66]
- Confidence interval
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (15 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Council allocation figures
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We have not collected Cheshire West and Chester council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Cheshire West and Chester’s allocation booklet, or the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 15 | 5.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 13 | 8.7 | -1.42 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 17 | 10.5 | -1.85 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 10 | 0.0 | -3.26 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 140093 |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Boys |
| Age range | 8-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Robert Newton |
| Trust | KALEIDOSCOPE LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CW8 1NU |
| Latest pupils | 15 |
| FSM eligible | 70.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NU
www.cloughwood.com1606537690| DfE number | 7105 |
| UKPRN | 10042970 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |