Congleton High School
About the school
Congleton High School is an open secondary school in Cheshire East.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 3 February 2023
- Published
- 19 March 2023
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 44.8
- Cheshire East
- 47.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Cheshire East
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 41.00%
- Cheshire East
- 45.10%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 63.10%
- Cheshire East
- 67.80%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 64.60%
- Cheshire East
- 38.90%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.94
- Cheshire East
- 4.1
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C+
Average A-level points
- School
- 34
AAB or better
- School
- 24.40%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1211
Girls
48.89%
Boys
51.11%
SEN support
10.57%
Education, health and care plan
3.63%
English as an additional language
2.90%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
15.56%
Overall absence
9.78
Persistent absence
26.13
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
191
Sustained education or employment
93%
Education
83%
Apprenticeship
6%
Employment
4%
Not sustained
3%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
132
Sustained education or employment
86%
Higher education
36%
Further education
2%
Apprenticeship
11%
Employment
33%