Ormiston Chadwick Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Widnes, Halton

WA8 7HU

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

51.5

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,321

National rank

#289

In North West

In Halton

Top 74%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

41.2

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

38%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

54%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

EBacc average points score

3.36

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 40.6 → 41.2 ▲ 0.6 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 921 % FSM ever-6 51.9% % EAL 3.8% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Widnes · 0.8 mi 51.7 Wade Deacon High School Widnes · 1.0 mi 67.5 The Grange School Runcorn · 3.1 mi 45.5 The Heath School Runcorn · 3.5 mi 53.1 Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy Runcorn · 3.8 mi 41.6 Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Runcorn · 4.7 mi 55.5 Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Runcorn · 5.1 mi 44.9