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Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Birket Avenue, Leasowe, CH46 1RA, Wirral
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.2 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
410
Capacity
400
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, particularly in its specialist sports curriculum. However, GCSE results indicate that only 19% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, which is below the national average. Parents may appreciate the school's focus on sports, but should consider the academic performance as a key factor in their decision.
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Last inspected: 13 October 2010Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 19.8 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 19% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 7% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 7% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.1%
Mixed Other1.2%
White Other0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.40537, -3.09766 · CH46 1RA
School details
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
URN105129
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.claremountssc.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Clare Mount Specialist Sports College rated by Ofsted?
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 October 2010.
Is Clare Mount Specialist Sports College a good school?
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College scores 58.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Clare Mount Specialist Sports College in GCSEs?
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 19.8. 19% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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