School Overview
Great Sankey High School is a academy converter located in Warrington. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 2,087 pupils with a capacity of 2,175. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
50.5
Above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.5%
National: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
73.9%
National: 65%
EBacc Entry
45.3%
National: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
B-
Avg Point Score
35.35
Above averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
29%
National: 15.8%
Applied General
Dist-
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
-0.06
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
-0.40
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-3.8%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+36.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-0.1%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-0.8%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2591%
Education 91%
Apprenticeship 3%
Employment 3%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
53%
Top Third Unis
13%
Apprenticeship
2%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
51.13%
Girls
48.87%
EAL
16.9%
FSM Ever
11.47%
SEN Support
11.21%
Key Statistics
2,087
Total Pupils
1,067
Boys
1,020
Girls
2,175
Capacity
10.2%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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