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Hebden Green Community School

Community special school · Winsford · CW7 4EJ

Ages 2–19 · 136 pupils · Cheshire West and Chester

Overall absence

11.6%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
93.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence11.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)36.3%
Unauthorised0.2%
Authorised absence
11.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.9%
Enrolments in measure
102

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Pupils on roll
136
Boys / girls
74 / 62
Free school meals
40.3%
FSM pupils
48
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 219

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Ashley

Location

Address
Woodford Lane West
Postcode
CW7 4EJ
Town
Winsford
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Mid Cheshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–19, in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester, 136 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 40.3%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication….

Open schools in Winsford
14
Academies among open schools in Winsford
50% (7)
Open schools in CW7
14
Open schools in Cheshire West and Chester LA
184

Nearby schools

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

  • Hebden Green Community School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Winsford · CW7 4EJ · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–19

    • FSM40.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Oaklands School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community special school

    Winsford · CW7 1NU · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 11–17

    • Att84.2
    • P8-1.4
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Winsford · CW7 1LX · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM58.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Winsford · CW7 2LZ · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM45.8%

    0.7 miles away

  • Over St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Winsford · CW7 2LU · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM39.3%

    0.8 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Winsford · CW7 1JL · Cheshire West and Chester

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM39.1%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Ashley

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