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Halton High School

Community school · Runcorn · WA7 6EP

Ages 11–16 · Halton

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
900
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr John Rowlands

Location

Address
Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw
Postcode
WA7 6EP
Town
Runcorn
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Halton
District
Halton
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Runcorn, Halton. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Runcorn
37
Secondary schools in Runcorn
4
Academies among open schools in Runcorn
35% (13)
Open schools in WA7
39
Secondary in WA7
4
Open schools in Halton LA
70
Secondary in Halton LA
7

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RuncornNear WA7

  • Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Runcorn · WA7 6EP · Halton

    Ages 11–19

    • Att837.3
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence13.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Runcorn · WA7 1QU · Halton

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.5
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence9.7%

    1.8 miles away

  • The Heath School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Runcorn · WA7 4SY · Halton

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.2
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence8.3%

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Rowlands

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