Best 3 Not applicable schools in Halton – comparison
Comparison of not applicable schools: Ashley High School (Not applicable) in Widnes; The Cavendish High Academy (Not applicable) in Runcorn; The Bridge School (Not applicable) in Runcorn — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Ashley High School, The Cavendish High Academy and The Bridge School. They are not applicable phase and community special school, academy special converter and pupil referral unit type located around Widnes, Cheshire and Runcorn, Cheshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Ashley High School), published Apr 2015. The lowest is 2 (The Bridge School), published Feb 2017. The most recent inspection on record is for The Bridge School (Feb 2017). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 300, typical FSM 65–70%, range 55–60%–70–75%; all under Halton local authority.
| Attribute |
Ashley High School
WA8 7HG
|
The Cavendish High Academy
WA7 4YX
|
The Bridge School
WA7 1PW
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Community special school | Not applicable • Academy special converter | Not applicable • Pupil referral unit |
| Location |
Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HG |
Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4YX |
Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1PW |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 27 Apr 2015 | 1 17 Mar 2011 | 2 10 Feb 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 65–70% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 70–75% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 112 | 90 | 60 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Halton (876) | Halton (876) | Halton (876) |
| Website | ashleyschool.com | www.chs.academy | www.thebridge.halton.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01514244892 | 01928561706 | 01928581301 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Widnes
Cheshire
WA8 7HG - Ofsted
- 1 27 Apr 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Halton (876)
- Website
- ashleyschool.com
- Telephone
- 01514244892
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Academy special converter
- Location
- Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 4YX - Ofsted
- 1 17 Mar 2011
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 65–70% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Halton (876)
- Website
- www.chs.academy
- Telephone
- 01928561706
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Pupil referral unit
- Location
- Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 1PW - Ofsted
- 2 10 Feb 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 70–75% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Halton (876)
- Website
- www.thebridge.halton.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01928581301
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