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Standish Community High School
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- Wigan WN6 0NX
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Standish Community High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 1297 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 59% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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In Standish, Wigan, on a sizable site with plenty of resources, there is a successful 11鈥�16 school called Standish Community High School. The outstanding GCSE results in 2018 are evidence of the dedication of all staff members who "go the extra mile" for our children. The governor said, "I am really happy of what we are accomplishing at Standish Community High School and I am looking forward to welcoming you to our school." Principal: "Our goals to address the unique requirements of every one of our students are driven by our conviction that the emphasis should be on 'every student, every subject, and every grade. The mission of Standish Community High School is to create an inspired community of lifelong learners with unwavering objectives for every student. We consider that all of our students, regardless of background or aptitude, have the opportunity to realise their full potential.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
D-
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B-
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C+
|
| Ofset report | - | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.1 | - | 19.9 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 59% | 98% | 21% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.05 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 53.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 26.43% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 75% | 42.54% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 16% | 21.39% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% | 7.04% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 12% | 11.04% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.43 | 2.64 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 88.18% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 256 | 157 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 78% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 57% | 36.14% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 4.55% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 26% | 27.73% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 9.64% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 5.36% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 5.05% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.17 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% | 30.32% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 83% | 43.93% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 74% | 19.29% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% | 9.71% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% | 12.39% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.83 | 2.73 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 89.59% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 253 | 150 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 83.05% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 61% | 39.41% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 5.32% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 26% | 28.27% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.09% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 3.32% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 3.27% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.21 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 61% | 27.24% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 85% | 44.6% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 7% | 18.56% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% | 8.04% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% | 12.24% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.27 | 2.69 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 87.37% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 246 | 144 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 76.89% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 54% | 32.53% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 6.63% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 30% | 27.32% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 10.37% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 5.74% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 4.89% | 2.75% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Standish Community High School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
