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Warrington and Vale Royal College

College · ages 16-99MixedFurther educationWarrington
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Average A level gradez2024/25

Warrington and Vale Royal College is a further education in Warrington for boys and girls aged 16 to 99.

Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8QA01925 494494Ms Nichola Newton principalAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

924 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradez
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018
Students9248878408371,7061,935
Average A level gradezzzzNE
Applied general courses: points per entry23.7721.4127.5629.57
T levels: points per entry22.4222.2426.2629.82

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Warrington council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 795 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training70%and stayed there for at least six months

Among pupils from low-income families it was 59%, compared with 76% for everyone else.

Where the ones heading for university went

Went on to degree-level study or training30%England 72%
Top-third universities2%England 22%. The universities that ask for the highest grades
Higher or degree apprenticeship12%England 6%
Higher technical course8%Level 4 or 5, such as an HNC or HND

Among students from low-income families, 28% went on to degree-level study or training and 3% to a top-third university.

Earlier years
Destination2022/23 leavers2021/22 leavers2020/21 leavers2019/20 leavers
Still in education, work or training70%70%71%
Education18%18%25%
Apprenticeship12%12%13%1%
Work40%40%34%
Not in education, work or training25%24%24%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m35612 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate101 per 1,000 people11% higher than the England average
Typical house price£255,000Warrington
Nearest bus stop80 mWinwick Road Campus, 18 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Beamont Collegiate AcademyAcademy380 m890Good 202248Compare
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy380 m255Good 202313Compare
Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy660 mGood 2024Compare
St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy690 m460Good 2023Compare
St Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolRoman Catholic700 m199Good 202358Compare
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest SchoolLocal authority nursery school750 m102Outstanding 2023Compare
Dallam Community Primary SchoolAcademy990 m265Good 202382Compare
St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy0.6 milesGood 2023Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Warrington and Vale Royal College a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Warrington and Vale Royal College yet.

How many pupils does Warrington and Vale Royal College have?

The number of pupils is not published.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8QA
Telephone
01925 494494
Principal
Ms Nichola Newton
Type of school
Further education (Further education, colleges)
Phase
College, ages 16-99
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Warrington
Ward
Orford
Constituency
Warrington North
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
130617 · LAESTAB 8778000 · UKPRN 10007339
Formerly
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education

Where these figures come from