All Saints Catholic High School

Type Secondary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Roughwood Drive
Kirkby
Knowsley
Merseyside
L33 8XF
Phone 01514778740
Reference Number 135479

All Saints Catholic High School is demonstrating a good overall performance, significantly improving since its previous inspection, which rated it as requiring improvement. The school creates a welcoming environment where students feel safe and valued, with high expectations set for their academic achievements. Pupils, including those in the sixth form, generally progress well in their learning and benefit from a broad, ambitious curriculum tailored to their needs, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The overall atmosphere in the school is calm and conducive to learning, with strong behavior and supportive extracurricular activities enhancing student engagement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1110
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.62%
Girls: 48.38%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 49.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 18.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 106 110 216
8 115 98 213
9 110 104 214
10 116 84 200
11 100 94 194
12 18 24 42
13 8 23 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.1%
White, Other 3.7%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
African 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
White & Asian 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 16 Nov 2021
Date Report
16 Nov 2021 School inspection:
05 Mar 2021 Monitoring visit
14 May 2019 Monitoring visit
17 Apr 2018 Full inspection:
28 Jun 2016 Full inspection:
02 Mar 2016 Monitoring visit
09 Dec 2015 Monitoring visit
24 Jun 2015 Monitoring visit
11 Mar 2015 Monitoring visit
10 Dec 2014 Full inspection:
10 Jun 2013 Curriculum and development visit
08 Mar 2011 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • High expectations for pupil achievement and behavior.
  • Effective leadership and management with strong governance.
  • Good-quality education with effective curriculum delivery.
  • Strong support for personal development and wellbeing.
  • Variety of extracurricular offerings, including community engagement.
  • Strong careers education and planning for students in the sixth form.
  • Positive relationships between pupils and staff.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent effectiveness in support for pupils with SEND.
  • Some pupils need to improve reading fluency for better access to the curriculum.

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)
40.6

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33.5%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 47.9%

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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 105 2
Third Preference 40 0
From another Local Authority 19 1

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