Alsager School

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Alsager School
Alsager School logo.png
Address
Alsager School
Hassall Road

,
ST7 2HR

England
Coordinates 53°05′57″N2°19′06″W / 53.0991°N 2.3182°W / 53.0991; -2.3182
Information
Type Academy
MottoAn Achieving School; A Caring Community.
Department for Education URN 140108 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Chair of GovernorsLindsay Purcell
Head teacherAndrea O'Neil [1]
Staff150
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment1,500 pupils
HousesDod, Lovell, Moreton, Royce
Colour(s)    
Red, purple, green and blue
Website www.alsagerschool.org

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]

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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

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References

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