Cheshire Secondary Schools

The DfE statistics used in the preparation of the school league tables show that on average Cheshire secondary schools perform well – they rank number 8 amongst the 46 counties. The interactive map below shows the top schools from approximately 68 secondary schools in the county. The league tables for schools [sometimes known as the Schools Performance Tables] reveal that 60.9% of secondary school pupils achieve 5 good GCSEs. Cheshire is the 25th largest county by size [905 square miles] and the 18th largest county by population [1,028,600].

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The King's School

Address	Wrexham Road Chester CH4 7QL
Telephone	01244 689500
Gender	MIXED
Age range	7-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Church of England

The Queen's School

Address	City Walls Road Chester CH1 2NN
Telephone	01244 312078
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	5-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

The Grange School

Address	Bradburns Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1LU
Telephone	01606 74007
Gender	MIXED
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

The King's School In Macclesfield

Address	Cumberland Street Macclesfield SK10 1DA
Telephone	01625 260000
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-19
School type	Independent
Denomination	Church of England

Abbey Gate College

Address	Saighton Grange Saighton Chester CH3 6EN
Telephone	01244 332077
Gender	MIXED
Age range	4-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Alderley Edge School for Girls

Address	Wilmslow Road Alderley Edge SK9 7QE
Telephone	01625 583028
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	2-18
School type	Independent
Denomination	Christian

Cransley School

Address	Belmont Hall Warrington Road Great Budworth Northwich CW9 6HN
Telephone	01606 891747
Gender	MIXED
Age range	2-16
School type	Independent
Denomination	Unknown

Bridgewater High School

Address	Broomfields Road Appleton Warrington WA4 3AE
Telephone	01925 263919
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School

Address	Selkirk Drive Holmes Chapel Crewe CW4 7DX
Telephone	01477 689500
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

The County High School Leftwich

Address	Granville Road Northwich CW9 8EZ
Telephone	01606 333300
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St Nicholas Catholic High School

Address	Greenbank Lane Hartford Northwich CW8 1JW
Telephone	01606 75420
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Great Sankey High School

Address	Barrow Hall Lane Great Sankey Warrington WA5 3AA
Telephone	01925 724118
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Wade Deacon High School

Address	Birchfield Road Widnes WA8 7TD
Telephone	0151 4232721
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Lymm High Voluntary Controlled School

Address	Oughtrington Lane Lymm WA13 0RB
Telephone	01925 755458
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary controlled school
Denomination	None

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College

Address	Eaton Road Tarporley CW6 0BL
Telephone	01829 732558
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Culcheth High School

Address	Warrington Road Culcheth Warrington WA3 5HH
Telephone	01925 767587
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College

Address	Middlewich Road Sandbach CW11 3NT
Telephone	01270 765031
Gender	GIRLS
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Bishop Heber High School

Address	Chester Road Malpas SY14 8JD
Telephone	01948 860571
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Wilmslow High School

Address	Holly Road Wilmslow SK9 1LZ
Telephone	01625 526191
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Christleton High School

Address	Village Road Christleton Chester CH3 7AD
Telephone	01244 335843
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Brine Leas School

Address	Audlem Road Nantwich CW5 7DY
Telephone	01270 625663
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Helsby High School

Address	Chester Road Helsby Frodsham WA6 0HY
Telephone	01928 723551
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

All Hallows Catholic College

Address	Brooklands Avenue Macclesfield SK11 8LB
Telephone	01625 426138
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Poynton High School

Address	Yew Tree Lane Poynton Stockport SK12 1PU
Telephone	01625 871811
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

St Thomas More Catholic High School, A Specialist School for Maths & ICT

Address	Dane Bank Avenue Crewe CW2 8AE
Telephone	01270 568014
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Hartford High School A Specialist Languages and Sports College

Address	Hartford Campus Chester Road Hartford Northwich CW8 1LH
Telephone	01606 786000
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Upton-by-Chester High School

Address	St James Avenue Upton-by-Chester Chester CH2 1NN
Telephone	01244 981240
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

The Heath School

Address	Clifton Road Runcorn WA7 4SY
Telephone	01928 576664
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Academy
Denomination	Does not apply

Alsager School

Address	Hassall Road Alsager Stoke-on-Trent ST7 2HR
Telephone	01270 871100
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Congleton High School

Address	Box Lane Congleton CW12 4NS
Telephone	01260 387000
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

The Fallibroome Academy

Address	Priory Lane Upton Macclesfield SK10 4AF
Telephone	01625 827898
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	None

Knutsford High School

Address	Bexton Road Knutsford WA16 0EA
Telephone	01565 633294
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Malbank School and Sixth Form College

Address	Welsh Row Nantwich CW5 5HD
Telephone	01270 611009
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College

Address	Highfield Road Widnes WA8 7DW
Telephone	0151 4242139
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Weaverham High School

Address	Lime Avenue Weaverham Northwich CW8 3HT
Telephone	01606 852120
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Queen's Park High School

Address	Queen's Park Chester CH4 7AE
Telephone	01244 981500
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

The Macclesfield Academy

Address	Park Lane Macclesfield SK11 8JR
Telephone	01625 383100
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Sponsored academy
Denomination	Does not apply

Lysander Community High School

Address	Insall Road Padgate Warrington WA2 0LN
Telephone	01925 822632
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Shavington High School

Address	Rope Lane Shavington Crewe CW2 5DH
Telephone	01270 662111
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	Does not apply

Cardinal Newman Catholic High School

Address	Bridgewater Avenue Latchford Warrington WA4 1RX
Telephone	01925 635556
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Ellesmere Port Catholic High School

Address	Capenhurst Lane Whitby Ellesmere Port CH65 7AQ
Telephone	0151 3552373
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Middlewich High School

Address	King Edward Street Middlewich CW10 9BU
Telephone	01606 288170
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School

Address	Vaughans Lane Great Boughton Chester CH3 5XF
Telephone	01244 313806
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Academy
Denomination	Church of England

The Whitby High School

Address	Sycamore Drive Whitby Ellesmere Port CH66 2NU
Telephone	0151 3558445
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	None

Penketh High School

Address	Heath Road Penketh Warrington WA5 2BY
Telephone	01925 722298
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Grange Comprehensive School

Address	Latham Avenue Runcorn WA7 5DX
Telephone	01928 578115
Gender	MIXED
Age range	3-16
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Tytherington High School

Address	Manchester Road Macclesfield SK10 2EE
Telephone	01625 610220
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Foundation school
Denomination	Does not apply

The Catholic High School, Chester A Specialist Science College

Address	Old Wrexham Road Handbridge Chester CH4 7HS
Telephone	01244 981600
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Voluntary aided school
Denomination	Roman Catholic

Birchwood Community High School

Address	Brock Road Birchwood Warrington WA3 7PT
Telephone	01925 853500
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-19
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply

Woolston Community High School

Address	Holes Lane Woolston Warrington WA1 4LS
Telephone	01925 493349
Gender	MIXED
Age range	11-18
School type	Community school
Denomination	Does not apply