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Chaigeley School

Non-maintained special school · Mixed · Warrington

Lymm Road, Warrington, WA4 2TE

Website 01925752357

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

74.1%

66.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

54

Capacity used

Has space

72%

75 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Non-maintained special school
Age range
8–16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Paul Lambert
Address
Lymm Road, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2TE
Phone
01925752357
Local authority
Warrington
Ward / constituency
Lymm North and Thelwall · Warrington South
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
111498

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals94%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support0%——
78% boys (42)22% girls (12)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

54 pupils · 75 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    24 January 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 59 pupils

Attendance

74.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

25.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

66.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

18.6%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

5.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

67%
20/21
56%
21/22
67%
22/23
65%
23/24
66%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results over time

13.6201913.520226.32025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 86.346
Grade 5+ English & maths8.3%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths8.3%65%
Entering EBacc0%40%
EBacc average point score0.494.1
Pupils in cohort12—

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Mathematics140%7%14%
English Language130%0%0%
Combined Science60%0%0%
English Literature40%0%0%
Art and Design20%0%0%

House prices near the school

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