Rudheath Senior Academy is a

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...

secondary school that educates approximately 420 children between 11 and 16 years of age. It is located in the village of

Rudheath Rudheath is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, in the north west of England, approximately 2 miles east of Northwich. The population of the civil parish as tak ...

, near Northwich in Cheshire, England. It was formerly known as Rudheath Community High School, and held specialist

Arts College An Arts College, in the United Kingdom, is a type of specialist school that specialises in the subject fields of the performing, visual, digital and/or media arts. They were announced in 1996 and introduced alongside Sports Colleges to England i ...

status. The school converted to academy status in January 2012 and was renamed University of Chester Academy Northwich. The school was then sponsored by the

University of Chester , mottoeng = "He that teacheth, on teaching" , former_names = , established = (gained university status in 2005) , type = Public , endowment = £395,000 (2018) , budget = £118.3 million , chancellor = Gyles Brandreth , vice_chancell ...

Academies Trust. The school was extensively damaged by an arson attack in February 2018 and has subsequently been substantially rebuilt. In November 2018 the school was transferred to the North West Academies Trust and was renamed Rudheath Senior Academy.

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Academy websiteCurrent OFSTED report
Secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester Academies in Cheshire West and Chester School buildings in the United Kingdom destroyed by arson {{Cheshire-school-stub