Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Type Secondary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Stamford Road
Birkdale
Southport
Merseyside
PR8 4EX
Phone 01704565121
Reference Number 104964

General Makeup

Number of pupils 830
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.53%
Girls: 47.47%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 65 85 150
8 77 76 153
9 96 86 182
10 60 56 116
11 61 55 116
12 45 20 65
13 32 16 48

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 70.6%
White, Other 13%
Indian 3.5%
Asian, Other 3.1%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Unclassified 1.2%
White & Asian 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
African 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2024-01-19
Date Description Report
2023-11-29 School inspection: School inspection:
2023-05-04 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-02-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-11-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-02-25 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-10-01 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2017-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-11-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-12-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-05-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-03-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-15 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)
41.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 50.4% 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 25.35 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 27.3 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 9.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 128 8
Third Preference 77 0
From another Local Authority 14 6

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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0.86 miles
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0.86 miles
Kew Woods Primary School
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1.07 miles
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
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1.14 miles
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1.62 miles
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1.76 miles
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2.28 miles
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2.94 miles
Crossens Nursery School
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3.16 miles
Larkfield Primary School
Preston New Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA
3.17 miles
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Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2LT
1.08 miles
Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT
1.34 miles
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1.42 miles
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Mornington Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0TT
1.51 miles
Merefield School
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2.75 miles
Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9TF
3.17 miles
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA
3.21 miles
Peterhouse School
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3.25 miles
Scarisbrick Hall School
3.63 miles
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