The County High School Leftwich
URN: 111415 • Northwich CW9 8EZ
Overview
- Name
- The County High School Leftwich
- URN
- 111415
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Brandreth (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Granville Road, Northwich CW9 8EZ
Summary
The County High School Leftwich, located in Northwich, is a mixed community secondary school with a capacity of 975 students. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The ethos is centred around aspiration, kindness, and pride, ensuring that students are well-prepared to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at The County High School is broad and ambitious, designed to develop students' knowledge, character, and creativity. During Key Stage 3, students engage in a variety of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and a Modern Foreign Language, before selecting their preferred subjects in Key Stage 4. The school emphasizes a strong academic core aligned with the English Baccalaureate, providing students with diverse opportunities for future education and career paths.
The school community is supported by a dedicated governing body, part of the Sir John Brunner Foundation, which promotes innovation and accountability. Comprehensive safeguarding training ensures that staff are equipped to support student welfare effectively, creating a safe and nurturing environment for all learners.
The curriculum at The County High School is broad and ambitious, designed to develop students' knowledge, character, and creativity. During Key Stage 3, students engage in a variety of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and a Modern Foreign Language, before selecting their preferred subjects in Key Stage 4. The school emphasizes a strong academic core aligned with the English Baccalaureate, providing students with diverse opportunities for future education and career paths.
The school community is supported by a dedicated governing body, part of the Sir John Brunner Foundation, which promotes innovation and accountability. Comprehensive safeguarding training ensures that staff are equipped to support student welfare effectively, creating a safe and nurturing environment for all learners.
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Nearby alternatives
- The County High School, Leftwich (73.3)
- Weaverham High School (66.0)
- St Nicholas Catholic High School (63.5)
- Hartford Church of England High School (60.9)
- The Rudheath Senior Academy (49.5)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 975
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 975 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 975 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 975 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 975 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 975 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 975 |
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