St Ambrose College is a grammar school. Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at the age 10 or 11.
The 11 Plus exam is taken by children in their last year of primary school and determines whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.
Type of establishment: Grammar school
Phase of education: Secondary
Local authority: Trafford
Address: Hale Road
Hale Barns
Town / city: Altrincham
Postcode: WA15 0HE
Phone number: 1619802711
Website: www.st-ambrosecollege.org.uk
Age range: 11 to 18
Offers boarding? No
Has a sixth form? Yes
Gender: Boys
Is selective? Yes
Number of pupils: 1068
Number of boys: 1068
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals: 5.60%
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys (1.37 miles)
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (1.84 miles)
Loreto Grammar School (1.98 miles)
Sale Grammar School (3.29 miles)
Stretford Grammar School (5.13 miles)
Urmston Grammar Academy (5.79 miles)
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (22.52 miles)
The Blue Coat School (24.7 miles)
Wirral Grammar School for Boys (28.71 miles)
Wirral Grammar School for Girls (28.76 miles)
Most recent year on file: 2023
138 students were entered for A-level exams at St Ambrose College in 2023.
Their average result as a point score was B.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 39.44.
97.90%% of students completed their main study programme.
21.70% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 39.2.
105 students were entered for A-level exams at St Ambrose College in 2022.
Their average result as a point score was B+.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 44.7.
99.1%% of students completed their main study programme.
34.3% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B+.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 44.51.
Most recent year on file: 2023
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 180.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 152.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.90.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 51%.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 95%.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 72.8.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 6.55.
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 169.00.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 144.00.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.73.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 57.00.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 96.00.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 72.80.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 6.60.
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