Warrington and Vale Royal College, Warrington

Post-16
Further education
Mixed
Ages 1699

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Nichola Newton
LA:Warrington
Phone:01925494494
Address:Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8QA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 19 November 2024View full report
URN:130617
UKPRN:10007339
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Warrington North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Outstanding for

Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Leadership & management.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)

A-Level Results

z

Average grade

z

Best 3 A-Levels

z

Value added

2024/25 academic year

After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations

After A-Levels (Year 13) - 763 students

Continued education19%
Higher education11%
Further education8%
Apprenticeships12%
Employment38%
Not in education/employment25%

202223 data

University & Higher Education Destinations

2%

Top-third university

20%

Degree course

30%

Any L4+ destination

2%

Apprenticeships

Based on 332 students completing 16-18 study

2021/22 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake

Getting There

Bus Stops

Warrington Vale Royal College (Entance)
67m · 1 min walk
Winwick Road Campus (o/s)
84m · 1 min walk
Northway (cnr)
111m · 2 min walk
Winwick Road College (o/s)
140m · 2 min walk
Alban Retail Park (o/s)
239m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Warrington

Medium pressure
New homes approved:4,545
Projected new pupils:818

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Warrington

Admissions Demand - Warrington

Low demand0.92x oversubscription

Places available

2,755

Applications

2,544

Got 1st preference

91.6%

Got preferred school

98.6%

Secondary admissions across Warrington (2025/26)

Inspection History(10)

19 November 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
8 October 2019
2 October 2018

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