Cloughwood Academy
Cloughwood Academy is a special or alternative provision school (Academy special converter), ages 8–18, in Northwich, CW8, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area. It has 120 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (28 April 2026): Report card: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 4 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 4 areas — inspected 28 April 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
Post 16 | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 11 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 | -1.42 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 5.5 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 0.0 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 15 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 120 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 67.5% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 0% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 0% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 100% | 2024/25 |
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