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Litherland High School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

Litherland High School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
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Academic Progress: An increasing number of pupils achieve well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate positive behaviour in lessons and during breaktimes.
Qualifications and Training: Staff use their subject knowledge and expertise to deliver the curriculum skilfully.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders provide teachers with information and training to meet the needs of all pupils well.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers successfully design purposeful activities, but some subjects need better assessment strategies.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents appreciate the communication and support they receive from the school.
Communication: Parents were full of praise for the school's communication.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are satisfied with their children's progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders consider pupil suggestions and ideas well.
Actions for Quality Improvement: The school has overhauled the curriculum for better outcomes.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff monitor attendance carefully and provide support.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel safe, happy, and valued in school.
Extracurricular Offerings: Range of clubs and activities like curling or judo.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils take part in various activities that build their interests and talents.
Managing and Supporting SEND: School identifies and meets additional needs effectively.
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Litherland High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Merseyside, North West.

It has 728 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

At this school, 32% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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B
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 11-16 11-18 11-18
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 16.9 - 15.7
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 32% 98% 45%
Grade 5 or above A Level - 35.00% 15.00%
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

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 -0.33 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 41.2 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 32% 23.69% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 51% 38.07% 43.07%

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 7% 22.03% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 2% 6.86% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 3% 12.14% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.12 2.58 2.83

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 87% 87.14% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 124 117 144
Pupils staying in education 73% 79.86% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 66% 46.05% 32.73%
School sixth forms 6% 21.43% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 0% 1.48% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 11.1% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 3.38% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 9% 3.81% 3.59%

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 -0.63 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 41.7 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 30% 28.78% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 51% 42.52% 45.33%

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 14% 24.81% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 7% 10.89% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 10% 15.56% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 3.39 2.9 2.97

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 86% 91.05% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 105 118 141
Pupils staying in education 72% 85.57% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 59% 46.81% 34.03%
School sixth forms 8% 21.52% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 3% 2.29% 10.38%
Other education destinations 3% 15.14% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 2.81% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 9% 2.76% 2.13%

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 -0.64 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 39.6 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 29% 1 23.81% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 45% 14 40.42% 43.41%

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 42% 23.27% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 13% 5 8.46% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 16% 3 13.46% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 3.32 2.8 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 88% 83.55% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 169 118 135
Pupils staying in education 73% 76.5% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 59% 35.4% 33.25%
School sixth forms 9% 25.2% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 4% 5.3% 8.45%
Other education destinations 1% 10.55% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 9% 3.3% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 5% 3.7% 2.75%

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 -0.38 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 42.6 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 28% 4 27.12% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 59% 12 42.28% 42.62%

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 18% 22.76% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 8% 2 8.8% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 13% 2 13.08% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 3.37 2.95 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 84% 75.75% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 166 121 140
Pupils staying in education 73% 64.05% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 46% 33.05% 28.31%
School sixth forms 24% 29.6% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 3% 3.4% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 0.6% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 4% 2.7% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 7% 2.7% 2.05%

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 -0.48 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 41.5 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 24% 24.08% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 47% 38.88% 43.07%

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 30% 25.72% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 10% 12.84% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 15% 15.24% 16.26%
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 - 75.63% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 127 145
Pupils staying in education - 57.31% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider - 32% 30.58%
School sixth forms - 30.06% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 5% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 1.13% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 5.44% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.25% 2.45%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Litherland High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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