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  • The Grange School, Northwich
  • St Nicholas Catholic High School
  • The County High School, Leftwich
  • OneSchool Global Northwich
  • Weaverham High School
  • Hartford Church of England High School
  • Cransley School
  • The Rudheath Senior Academy
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Northwich Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Northwich. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Northwich

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Independent · All-through
#1NORTHWICH
#236England

The Grange School, Northwich

Bradburns Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LU
Cheshire West and Chester council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
1,223 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5NORTHWICH
#1,286England

St Nicholas Catholic High School

Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1JW
Cheshire West and Chester council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,202 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School215 offers / 464 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary
#2NORTHWICH
#680England

The County High School, Leftwich

Granville Road, Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,035 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School204 offers / 476 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
Independent · All-through
#3NORTHWICH
#812England

OneSchool Global Northwich

Hartford Manor, Greenbank Lane, Northwich, CW8 1HW
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
98 pupils
Mixed
7-18 years
Protestant
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary
#4NORTHWICH
#1,102England

Weaverham High School

Lime Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3HT
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,165 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School200 offers / 434 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#6NORTHWICH
#1,314England

Hartford Church of England High School

Hartford Campus Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 1LH
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,087 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School222 offers / 519 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
Independent · All-through
#7NORTHWICH
#1,911England

Cransley School

Belmont Hall, Belmont Road, Northwich, CW9 6HN
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
255 pupils
Mixed
4-16 years
None
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#8NORTHWICH
#3,392England

The Rudheath Senior Academy

Middlewich Road, Rudheath, Northwich, CW9 7DT
Cheshire West and Chester council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
593 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School105 offers / 183 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
No special features
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Northwich

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Neighbourhoods in Northwich

Hartford is a popular residential pocket within the Northwich area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Northwich and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The Grange School, NorthwichIndependentAll-through4-18 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#5St Nicholas Catholic High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#3OneSchool Global NorthwichIndependentAll-through7-18 yearsMixedProtestantNot inspected by Ofsted
#6Hartford Church of England High SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
The Grange School, Northwich#1
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
St Nicholas Catholic High School#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
OneSchool Global Northwich#3
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 7-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Protestant
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
Hartford Church of England High School#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

Leftwich is a popular residential pocket within the Northwich area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Northwich and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2The County High School, LeftwichStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
#7Cransley SchoolIndependentAll-through4-16 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
The County High School, Leftwich#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding
Cransley School#7
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Rudheath is a popular residential pocket within the Northwich area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Northwich and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8The Rudheath Senior AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Rudheath Senior Academy#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Weaverham is a popular residential pocket within the Northwich area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Northwich and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Weaverham High SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Weaverham High School#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

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