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Cloughwood Academy

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Cloughwood Academy

Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1NU

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Boys
Pupils
118
Ages
8-18
FSM
70.2%
Attainment 8
5.5
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
18.0%
Writing
9.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
5.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.19
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Cloughwood Academy

Cloughwood Academy is a secondary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.5. The school has around 118 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Stones Manor Lane, Northwich, CW8 1NU | More schools in Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cloughwood Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2021 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Feb 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Cloughwood School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cloughwood Academy

What is Cloughwood Academy's Ofsted rating?
Cloughwood Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Cloughwood Academy's latest exam results?
Cloughwood Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cloughwood Academy located?
Cloughwood Academy is a secondary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester (CW8 1NU).
How many pupils attend Cloughwood Academy?
Cloughwood Academy has around 118 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cloughwood Academy with other schools?
View Cloughwood Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cheshire West and Chester.