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All Hallows Catholic College

Mixed · ages 11–18 · with sixth form · Roman CatholicCheshire East, North West · Macclesfield SK11 8LBTrust: Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Academy TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
1,216of 1,200 places
Free school meals
18.4%
Year 11 cohort 2025
209
Ofsted
Inspected, 19 November 2024Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: All Hallows Catholic College (URN 111458, until 1 January 2013).

What the data says

Of the 203 pupils who finished Year 11 at All Hallows Catholic College in 2023, 48% stayed on in All Hallows Catholic College’s own sixth form (Cheshire East average 40%), 32% went to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

Among the 112 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 52% went to university (Cheshire East 27%, England 37%), and 20% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.

Religious Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 99% of the year group took it, against 31% of pupils across England.

GCSE results in 2025 were above the national picture: Attainment 8 of 49.6 against 46.1 across England and 47.1 in Cheshire East, with 53% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Cheshire East and England.

All Hallows Catholic College
Cheshire East
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureAll Hallows Catholic CollegeCheshire EastEngland
Pupils in the cohort2034,099607,348
Any sustained destination95%94%92%
Stayed in education91%88%86%
— school sixth form48%40%34%
— sixth form college8%7%13%
— further education college32%40%37%
— other education3%2%2%
Apprenticeship1%3%3%
Employment2%3%3%
No sustained destination3%4%6%
Destination unknown2%2%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

All Hallows Catholic College
Cheshire East
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureAll Hallows Catholic CollegeCheshire EastEngland
Students in the cohort1125,417541,441
Any sustained destination86%79%79%
University (higher education)52%27%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students20%14%19%
Further education2%6%5%
Apprenticeship7%10%7%
Employment24%36%28%
No sustained destination11%16%16%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureAll Hallows Catholic CollegeCheshire EastEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)49.647.146.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths53%45%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths71%68%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects39%39%41%
EBacc average point score4.394.104.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort16%19%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils36.632.334.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils52.150.650.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language14%9%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language208100%89%19%20%79%
Religious Studies20799%31%20%32%68%
English Literature20799%86%20%21%85%
Mathematics20799%88%19%22%74%
Combined Science14569%65%6%9%55%
Geography12158%41%17%25%67%
History11455%41%30%26%70%
Biology6330%23%27%45%95%
Physics6230%23%34%46%94%
Chemistry6230%23%32%47%98%
Business Studies5325%18%6%20%49%
Fine Art3617%9%50%28%97%
Spanish2813%19%43%27%89%
German2612%5%35%33%96%
Computer Science2211%13%9%30%68%
Physical Education189%11%33%24%78%
Chinese178%1%59%75%88%
Drama147%7%29%27%86%
3D Design136%2%15%16%54%
Art and Design136%7%62%24%100%
Music115%5%27%33%73%
French115%18%27%29%73%
Polish52%1%84%
Statistics10%5%20%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Hospitality / Catering Studies4347%
Computer Appreciation / Introduction2224%
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)1820%
Sports Studies1618%
Childcare Skills1011%
Small Business Management910%

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureAll Hallows Catholic CollegeCheshire EastEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study207
— of whom A level students911,842261,341
Average A level gradeB-C+B-
Average points per A level entry37.2533.5835.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsBC+B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects22%13%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Psychology2123%23%
Sociology2022%13%
Mathematics2022%31%
Economics1719%13%
English Language1618%4%
Religious Studies1516%4%
Geography1415%10%
History1314%13%
Biology1314%20%
English Literature1314%11%
Chemistry1112%17%
Physics910%12%
Fine Art89%3%
Music Technology0%
Further Mathematics5%
Italian0%
Computer Science5%
Spanish2%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Social ScienceVRQ Level 32527%
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)2022%
Business StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*1415%
Sports StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*1213%
Computer Architecture / SystemsBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*78%
Health StudiesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*

Other secondary schools in Cheshire East

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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.