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Wade Deacon High School

Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD · URN 139368

Public data summary

7.6

out of 10 · 19 data sources

Coverage 56% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Outstanding
Pupils: 830
Age range: 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,625
Local authority: Halton

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.17
GCSE Attainment 8: 48.2

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 6.9%
Persistent absence: 17.8%
Free school meals: 19.7%
SEN support: 11.4%
English additional language: 4.5%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.4:1
Average class size: 24.4
Staff turnover: 20.1%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.3

4 contributing signals

Progress

8.6

2 contributing signals

Attendance

6.9

6 contributing signals

Resources

7.1

4 contributing signals

Equity

8.0

3 contributing signals

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