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Standish Community High School

Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Tel: 01257 422265

TYPE: Community, comprehensive, boys and girls, languages, mathematics and computing

AGES: 11-16

Ranking

How well this school did compared with others in the area at:

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LA average
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What these figures mean

PUPILS' IMPROVEMENT: CONTEXTUAL VALUE ADDED

KEY STAGE 2 to KEY STAGE 4

SCORE

999.8
1006.9

GCSE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE

248 eligible, 7.2% of whom had special educational needs

PUPILS WITH EQUIVALENT OF FIVE OR MORE GCSES GRADE C OR ABOVE INCLUDING ENGLISH AND MATHS

56%
45.8%
47.6%

Pupils getting at least two good GCSEs in sciences: 65%
Pupils with at least one modern language GCSE: 56%

RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE GCSE AGE GROUP (%)

2005

51
38.3
44.3

2006

56
41.6
45.3

2007

59
44.6
46

2008

56
45.8
47.3

School has no sixth form results

ABSENCE:5.7% total (6.8% locally, 7.4% nationally)
3% persistent (5.6% locally, 6.6% nationally)
LOCAL AUTHORITY TABLES:Wigan listings
PROFILE:The school's official description of itself

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ENGLISH SCHOOL TABLES 2008

SECONDARY SCHOOLS

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Top A-level results

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PRIMARY SCHOOLS

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