Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Type Secondary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Honeysgreen Lane
Liverpool
Merseyside
L12 9HZ
Phone 01512351430
Reference Number 104714

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1331
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 99.47%
Girls: 0.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 231 Unknown 231
8 220 Unknown 220
9 214 Unknown 214
10 246 Unknown 246
11 240 Unknown 240
12 82 6 88
13 91 1 92

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.8%
White, Other 2.3%
Mixed, Other 2.1%
Asian, Other 1.9%
Indian 1.1%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Asian 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2021-11-12
Date Description Report
2021-09-28 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-02-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-12-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-03-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-01-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-02-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-11-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-11-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-12-01 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-10-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-03-26 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
43.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 30.25 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 33.89 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 8.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 163 21
Third Preference 73 7
From another Local Authority 135 49

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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