Halewood Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address The Avenue
Wood Road
Halewood
Knowsley
Merseyside
L26 1UU
Phone 01514778830
Reference Number 139614

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1146
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.97%
Girls: 45.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 44.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 136 119 255
8 134 106 240
9 123 87 210
10 132 98 230
11 105 106 211

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.9%
White, Other 2.1%
Mixed, Other 2.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.6%
African 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
White & Asian 0.3%
Indian 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-17
Date Description Report
2022-03-16 School inspection School inspection
2017-04-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-06-07 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-03-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-12-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-07-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-04-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-06-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2013-05-09 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Halewood Centre for Learning (Community)
2010-10-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-10-11 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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 24.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 40.8% 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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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 67 13
Third Preference 54 2
From another Local Authority 185 111

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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Name Distance
Yew Tree Primary Academy
The Avenue, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
0.03 miles
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Higher Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 1TD
0.3 miles
Plantation Primary School
Hollies Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 0TH
0.4 miles
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Fir Avenue, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 0XR
0.54 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Arncliffe Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 9PA
0.61 miles
Hunts Cross Primary School
Kingsthorne Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 0PJ
0.69 miles
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Church Road, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 6LB
0.73 miles
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Tarbock Road, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0SN
1.1 miles
Much Woolton Catholic Primary School
Watergate Lane, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 8QH
1.21 miles
Middlefield Community Primary School
Alderwood Avenue, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 2UE
1.33 miles
Stockton Wood Community Primary School
23 All Saints Road, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 3TF
1.47 miles
Woolton Primary School
Out Lane, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5NN
1.5 miles
St Ambrose Catholic Academy
Alderfield Drive, Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 7SF
1.6 miles
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 5JF
1.66 miles
Norman Pannell Primary School
Brownbill Bank, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 7AE
1.74 miles
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Montreal Road, Netherley, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 7AG
1.9 miles
Belle Vale Community Primary School
Besford Road, Gateacre, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2QF
1.99 miles
Springwood Heath Primary School
Danefield Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 4TL
2.05 miles
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
2.19 miles
Garston Church of England Primary School
Holman Road, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 5NS
2.23 miles
Name Distance
Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, L26 0TY
0.71 miles
St Julie's Catholic High School
Speke Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7TN
1.34 miles
The Academy of St Nicholas
51 Horrocks Avenue, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 5NY
2.14 miles
Woolton High School
Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6JA
2.23 miles
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EG
2.25 miles
Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
2.25 miles
Abbot's Lea School
Beaconsfield Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EE
2.25 miles
Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
2.26 miles
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The Pavillion, St Francis Xavier's College, Woolton Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EG
2.28 miles
Lakeside School
Naylors Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 2YA
2.52 miles
ES Independent School
52 Wellington Street, Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L19 2LX
2.6 miles
Childwall Abbey School
Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 5EY
2.84 miles
Calderstones School
Harthill Road, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18 3HS
2.97 miles
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
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3.34 miles
Lawrence House School
8 Huyton Church Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SJ
3.42 miles
Lord Derby Academy
Seel Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 6DG
3.43 miles
King David High School
116 Childwall Road, Liverpool, L15 6WU
3.48 miles
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HG
3.56 miles
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Queen's Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6XZ
3.6 miles
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3.63 miles
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