Middlewich High School
53°11′24″N 2°26′53″W / 53.190°N 2.448°W
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| Type | Comprehensive secondary |
| Motto | Achievement For All |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Not Applicable |
| Established | 1906 |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Specialist | Science, Maths and ICT |
| Department for Education URN | 111410 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Mr M A Forster |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrollment | 685 |
| Houses | Bostock, Kinderton, Newton, Ravenscroft, Stanthorne |
| Colour(s) | Navy Blue |
| Website | http://www.middlewichhigh.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
Middlewich High School is a small specialist Science, Mathematics & Computing secondary school in Middlewich, Cheshire. It is a mixed-sex school containing 11–16 year olds and has 700 pupils on roll as of the last OFSTED report: less than the average comprehensive. In its last OFSTED report, it achieved Distinction. 98.6% of pupils are of White British origin and no pupils take English as an additional language. 10.7% of pupils have Special Educational Needs (SEN) and the school welcomes these pupils, aiming to integrate them fully into school life.[1] In 2006 Middlewich High School celebrated its 100 years of education. Then in 2007 Middlewich High School achieved its best GCSE results ever: 71% at A* - C.
The school is one of sixth form college Sir John Deane's partner high schools, and sends around 30% of its Year 11 leavers there every september. The school also has a yearly interform sports day which is the only day in the entire school calendar when lessons are closed for everybody and is the largest mass partcipation event in the school.
The school also supports many charitable causes, such as Children In Need, Comic Relief and Jeans for Genes day. They pupils have an active involvement in this mainly through non-uniform days where a donation of £1 is requested. For some events, pupils have been known to participate in all sorts of activities, such as cross dressing and attending school in pyjamas.