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Calday Grange Grammar School

Calday Grange Grammar School
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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding
16 to 19 study programmes Good
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Calday Grange Grammar School is a Secondary, Boys school located in Merseyside, North West.

It has 1530 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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We believe that education is not just about academic excellence; it’s also about providing a well-rounded experience that prepares students for life beyond the classroom. Our school community is inclusive, supportive, and enriching, allowing students to thrive both academically and personally.


Our dedicated staff provides a nurturing environment where students feel valued and empowered to reach their full potential. We encourage our students to develop their interests, explore new subjects, and participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, drama, music, and more.


Our curriculum is tailored to challenge and inspire students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in today’s world. From the sciences to the humanities, we offer a broad range of subjects to cater to every student’s interests and abilities.


Outside the classroom, our students are encouraged to engage in a wide range of experiences and opportunities. We believe that these experiences are essential in helping our students to develop into well-rounded, compassionate, and globally aware individuals.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
B+ 0
B
C-
Ofset report Good Good -
Age range 11-18 11-18 11-18
Gender Boys Co-Ed Girls
Student teacher ratio 17.1 14.3 17.5
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Calday Grange Grammar School Ratings & Reviews
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Unimpressed with far too many aspects of this school. Teachers are aloof and have a terrible sense of self importance and self righteousness. Homework in too many KS3 subjects is set and never glanced at. Old school teachers call boys ‘soft’ yet the school is a flag flying LGBTQ+ school. Too many staff absences and over reliance on supply teachers/foreign cover supervisors who cannot control classes. Overall, hugely disappointing and I’d advise strongly against sending...
Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.28 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 69 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 93% 32.93% 32.7%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 97% 45.57% 45.2%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 84% 34.4% 24.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 67% 16.8% 12.93%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 76% 22.9% 17.08%
EBacc average points score 6.63 3.17 2.96

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 98% 90.65% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 190 135 140
Pupils staying in education 98% 86.88% 86.28%
Further education college or other further education provider 4% 19.96% 34.06%
School sixth forms 89% 40.15% 30.68%
Sixth form colleges 5% 13.81% 10.44%
Other education destinations 1% 13.15% 11.12%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 1.54% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2.35% 2.15%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.24 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 67.3 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 91% 1 32.89% 29.2%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 98% 2 47.29% 43.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 87% 32.61% 25.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 66% 2 15.32% 11.41%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 79% 3 22% 16.42%
EBacc average points score 6.56 3.21 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 99% 88.21% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 203 120 135
Pupils staying in education 97% 82.71% 84.05%
Further education college or other further education provider 14% 31.21% 33.38%
School sixth forms 82% 39.08% 31.08%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.75% 8.48%
Other education destinations SP 11.67% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 2.54% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 3% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score 0.59 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 68.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 92% 4 34.69% 29.12%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 100% 3 51.23% 42.55%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 90% 36.04% 24.65%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 68% 8 17.88% 11.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 82% 3 25.46% 15.92%
EBacc average points score 6.66 3.48 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 99% 84.33% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 165 122 140
Pupils staying in education 96% 71.42% 73.89%
Further education college or other further education provider - 12.83% 28.38%
School sixth forms 90% 39.46% 31.43%
Sixth form colleges 5% 10.88% 9.11%
Other education destinations - 6.63% 5.91%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.29% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.46% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.08 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 63.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 88% 33.31% 29.45%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 97% 48.42% 43.01%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 95% 33.54% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 76% 20.88% 14.63%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 79% 23.73% 16.18%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 97% 86.46% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 184 121 144
Pupils staying in education - 49.04% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider - 16.25% 30.59%
School sixth forms 89% 40.88% 32.04%
Sixth form colleges 4% 10.38% 9.01%
Other education destinations 0% 11.29% 5.68%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 3.75% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.79% 2.46%
A level exam result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 42.26 31.74 33.36
Average grade B+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 42.16 30.42 32.43
Average Grade (Best 3) B+ - -
AAB or higher 31.7% 16.19% 17.63%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 189 184 249
Students staying in education 67% 61.82% 60.59%
Students entering apprenticeships 6% 5.29% 4.98%
Students entering employment 15% 18% 17.76%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 10% 11.59% 10.71%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 36.06 1 28.69 29.34
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.94 2 29.35 28.6
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 20.8% 13.38% 12.99%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 207 190 232
Students staying in education 65% 60.13% 57.23%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 9.44% 7.77%
Students entering employment 19% 19.19% 21.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 5% 8.13% 8.81%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 35.67 3 28.34 28.97
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 37.62 1 28.57 28.76
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 24.5% 12.51% 13.27%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 5 3 3
Students staying in education 28 19.38% 31.71%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 7.94% 5.54%
Students entering employment 14% 14.75% 15.82%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 3.44% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 32.64 26.15 26.71
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 36 29.28 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 20.5% 12.4% 12.59%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 0 3
Students staying in education 16 16.67% 36.45%
Students entering apprenticeships 5% 6.53% 6.37%
Students entering employment 11% 14.73% 20.08%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 8% 5.8% 4.25%
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Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 25th Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 - 24th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Calday Grange Grammar School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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