School Summary

Helsby High School


Boys: 658
Girls: 696
Total Pupils: 1354
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Martin Hill
Helsby High School
Chester Road
Frodsham
Cheshire
WA6 0HY
Telephone: 01928723551
Website: https://www.helsbyhigh.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05012220
AdministrativeWard (name): Helsby
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Cheshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000050
DistrictAdministrative (name): Cheshire West and Chester
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 349941
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Helsby High School
EstablishmentNumber: 4221
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 4
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Local authority maintained schools
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GOR (code): B
GOR (name): North West
GSSLACode (name): E06000050
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Martin
HeadLastName: Hill
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
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LA (code): 896
LA (name): Cheshire West and Chester
LSOA (code): E01018696
LSOA (name): Cheshire West and Chester 015C
LastChangedDate: 24-05-2023
Locality: Helsby
MSOA (code): E02003877
MSOA (name): Cheshire West and Chester 015
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NumberOfBoys: 658
NumberOfGirls: 696
NumberOfPupils: 1354
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 22-05-2018
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
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ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14001024
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Weaver Vale
PercentageFSM: 15.40
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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Postcode: WA6 0HY
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 4221
PreviousLA (code): 875
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (2009) Cheshire
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RSCRegion (name): West Midlands
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
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SchoolCapacity: 1371
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.helsbyhigh.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Chester Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01928723551
Town: Frodsham
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 01
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Community school
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UKPRN: 10002998
UPRN: 100012807281
URN: 111440
UrbanRural (code): D1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2018-04-04T07:44:16Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Alex Lamb","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115642908102194667846\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRlQaddrWmVpKwKRAaukeCApP4NKf4eRS-WUfmO8z-0b3E=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":4,"text":{"text":"It's been 5 years since I joined in year 7. Many of the prevalent issues are still unfixed but some of the worst ones are sort of better. I'm not gonna lie this school has had it's ups and downs for me. At times I've loved it and at times I've hated it more than any other place on earth but all schools are like that and this is by far one of the better ones.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"It's been 5 years since I joined in year 7. Many of the prevalent issues are still unfixed but some of the worst ones are sort of better. I'm not gonna lie this school has had it's ups and downs for me. At times I've loved it and at times I've hated it more than any other place on earth but all schools are like that and this is by far one of the better ones.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-11-19T03:43:15Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Sophie May","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115000737956365843862\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSAaSSb6LAcsgRVuyqF72nKykeeOMAbdKTSaZuiH9Y_HsY=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Awful school, ruined my life, left with two GCSEs which I only got after my mum informed educational welfare that the school was refusing to let me sit the full 5 GCSEs.\n\nI had agoraphobia and social anxiety disorder for 5 years and the school did not inform educational welfare of my case and as such refused to provide me with home schooling. They threatened my mum and told her if she called the educational welfare department they would just call social services.\n\nI finally received home schooling in my final year of high school, I spent roughly 6-9 months with three tutors studying 5 subjects. I was then told days after the first science exam that I'd missed it - when the school had not informed me of the date til after it had passed. Then they informed me as I had not sit the first science exam....they were taking off 3 of my subjects.\n\nI sat only English and Maths, received a grade B in English and a Grade C in foundation maths (they refused to let me sit higher tier maths).\n\nI'm now 20, currently unemployed, severely depressed and relying on borrowed money to go to college.\n\nDo not send your child here.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Awful school, ruined my life, left with two GCSEs which I only got after my mum informed educational welfare that the school was refusing to let me sit the full 5 GCSEs.\n\nI had agoraphobia and social anxiety disorder for 5 years and the school did not inform educational welfare of my case and as such refused to provide me with home schooling. They threatened my mum and told her if she called the educational welfare department they would just call social services.\n\nI finally received home schooling in my final year of high school, I spent roughly 6-9 months with three tutors studying 5 subjects. I was then told days after the first science exam that I'd missed it - when the school had not informed me of the date til after it had passed. Then they informed me as I had not sit the first science exam....they were taking off 3 of my subjects.\n\nI sat only English and Maths, received a grade B in English and a Grade C in foundation maths (they refused to let me sit higher tier maths).\n\nI'm now 20, currently unemployed, severely depressed and relying on borrowed money to go to college.\n\nDo not send your child here.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-05-30T22:15:57Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","author":"S","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117058713842479588402\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTte7BaXJLqeyNddG9XTKiI6fdwTEVI2Zgti2Tge8tm97H70=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":4,"text":{"text":"nice school with friendly teachers and other support staff - liked my experience for a few months here as an exchange student. :)","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"nice school with friendly teachers and other support staff - liked my experience for a few months here as an exchange student. :)","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-12-11T22:34:57Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Gareth Vaughan-Williams","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111062453990871176990\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfneXiyRLqcjUxMVy-f1Z0f0UNiprKXpk0bLClY-_G7=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Reasonable effort.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Reasonable effort.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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