Alsager School
Alsager School (formerly known as Alsager Comprehensive School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Alsager in the English county of Cheshire.[2]
Alsager School | |
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Address | |
Hassall Road , ST7 2HR England | |
Coordinates | 53.0991°N 2.3182°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Motto | An Achieving School; A Caring Community. |
Department for Education URN | 140108 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair of Governors | Lindsay Purcell |
Head teacher | Andrea O'Neil[1] |
Staff | 150 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,500 pupils |
Houses | Dod, Lovell, Moreton, Royce |
Colour(s) | Red, purple, green and blue |
Website | www |
Location
Alsager School is situated opposite the former Manchester Metropolitan University Alsager campus (former Cheshire County Training College), which is now a housing estate, and next to both Christ Church, Alsager and Alsager Leisure Centre. It is attended by over 1300 pupils from the local area.[3]
History
In September 2009 Alsager School became a Foundation School as it joined the Alsager Community Trust.[4]
In September 2011, Richard Middlebrook replaced David Black as Headteacher.
The school converted to academy status in September 2013 and became part of the Alsager Multi Academy Trust (AMAT).[5]
As of Easter 2018, Weston Village Primary School became part of AMAT.[6]
In September 2020, Alsager Highfields Community Primary School joined AMAT.[7]
Academic performance
The school gets results above the England average at GCSE and the eighth best in Cheshire. At A level it gets results above the England average. Following the February 2016 Ofsted inspection, it was rated Outstanding, point four on a four-point scale.[8]
Notable former pupils
- Professor David Bailey, economist and commentator
- Mark Cueto, England international rugby player[2]
- Lee Bell, footballer
- Shaun Miller, footballer
- Luke Murphy, footballer
- Wes Nelson, love island
- Kate Rooney, Olympic pole vaulter
References
- "Lots of smiling at Alsager results day". Congleton Chronicle. 31 August 2023. p. 4.
- "About". Alsager School. Archived from the original on 8 July 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2008.
- Alsager School website. Retrieval Date: 10 August 2007.
- "Alsager schools set up community trust". www.crewechronicle.co.uk. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- "Alsager School Governance". Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "School News Update". 2 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "School News Update". 28 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "Ofsted full report". Retrieved 25 April 2021.