The Academy of St Nicholas
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic/Church of England |
| Address | 51 Horrocks Avenue Garston Liverpool Merseyside L19 5NY |
| Phone | 01512302570 |
| Reference Number | 136119 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 924 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50%
Girls: 50% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 55.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 34.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 76 | 73 | 149 |
| 8 | 75 | 98 | 173 |
| 9 | 80 | 83 | 163 |
| 10 | 67 | 50 | 117 |
| 11 | 77 | 56 | 133 |
| 12 | 48 | 66 | 114 |
| 13 | 39 | 36 | 75 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 52.6% |
| African | 9.2% |
| White, Other | 7.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.3% |
| Asian, Other | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-01-27 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 29.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Garston Church of England Primary School
Holman Road, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 5NS |
0.16 miles |
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Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Banks Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 8JY |
0.37 miles |
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Banks Road Primary School
Banks Road, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 8JZ |
0.5 miles |
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Springwood Heath Primary School
Danefield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 4TL |
0.6 miles |
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Prudentia Education
Speke Adventure Playground Conleach Road, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0TR |
0.73 miles |
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Gilmour Primary School
Southbank Road, Liverpool, L19 9AR |
0.84 miles |
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Riverbank Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 9DH |
1.05 miles |
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Booker Avenue Junior School
Booker Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 9SB |
1.32 miles |
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Booker Avenue Infant School
Booker Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 9SB |
1.32 miles |
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Hunts Cross Primary School
Kingsthorne Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 0PJ |
1.46 miles |
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Stockton Wood Community Primary School
23 All Saints Road, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 3TF |
1.6 miles |
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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5JF |
1.64 miles |
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Much Woolton Catholic Primary School
Watergate Lane, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 8QH |
1.75 miles |
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St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Higher Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 1TD |
1.84 miles |
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Sudley Primary School
Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 6BH |
1.86 miles |
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St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Tarbock Road, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0SN |
1.9 miles |
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Woolton Primary School
Out Lane, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5NN |
1.92 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Arncliffe Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 9PA |
2.01 miles |
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Yew Tree Primary Academy
The Avenue, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU |
2.11 miles |
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Carleton House Preparatory School
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2.13 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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ES Independent School
52 Wellington Street, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 2LX |
0.46 miles |
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St Julie's Catholic High School
Speke Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7TN |
1.55 miles |
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Abbot's Lea School
Beaconsfield Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EE |
1.86 miles |
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St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB |
1.91 miles |
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Palmerston School
Minehead Road, Aigburth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AU |
1.93 miles |
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St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EG |
1.96 miles |
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SENDSCOPE
Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5TF |
1.97 miles |
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Woolton High School
Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6JA |
2.02 miles |
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Calderstones School
Harthill Road, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 3HS |
2.04 miles |
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Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU |
2.14 miles |
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Liverpool College
Queen's Drive, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 8BG |
2.33 miles |
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Childwall Abbey School
Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 5EY |
2.74 miles |
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Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW |
2.8 miles |
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Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 0TY |
2.84 miles |
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The Blue Coat School
Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 9EE |
2.86 miles |
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King David High School
116 Childwall Road, Liverpool, L15 6WU |
2.88 miles |
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Auckland College
65-67 Parkfield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 4LE |
2.99 miles |
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Royal School for the Blind (Liverpool)
Church Road North, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6TQ |
3.04 miles |
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Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Queen's Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6XZ |
3.09 miles |
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St Hilda's Church of England High School
Croxteth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AL |
3.1 miles |