Cheshire Hall School vs Sandbach School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cheshire Hall School
Sandbach
Sandbach School
Sandbach
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Free schools
Age Range
8–16
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Cheshire East
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
11
1534
Capacity
60
1500
Occupancy
18%
102%
FSM %
-
15.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2025
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
41.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
12%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
100
Retention
-
2%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
23%
Degree course
-
65%
Any L4+ destination
-
75%
Apprenticeships
-
9%
Cohort size
-
111
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (72)
Psychology (70)
Economics (68)
Mathematics (66)
Economics (52)
Business Studies (52)
Business Studies:Single (46)
Geography (46)