The Winsford Academy
Academy sponsor led
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 2% in England
20 of 20 in Cheshire West and Chester
Pupils
945
First preferences per place
0.82
2026/27
Absence
16.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 33.2 | 29.3 | 30.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 21% | 11% | 14% | |
| Average English grade | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 22% | 9% | 17% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.85 | -1.10 | — |
29% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The County High School, Leftwich · 3.5 mi · Report card · Top 18% in England
- St Nicholas Catholic High School · 3.7 mi · Good · Top 27% in England
- Middlewich High School · 3.7 mi · Good · Bottom 22% in England
- Hartford Church of England High School · 3.8 mi · Good · Top 29% in England
- The Rudheath Senior Academy · 4.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 9% in England
- Weaverham High School · 4.9 mi · Report card · Top 22% in England
The neighbourhood
The Winsford Academy is in Winsford Central (typical home £157,000, crime very high).
What is The Winsford Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Winsford Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does The Winsford Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Winsford Academy is in the bottom 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.