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Childwall Abbey School
Childwall Abbey Road, Childwall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L16 5EY, Liverpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
31.1 / 100
Bottom 31%
Better than 31% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
217
Capacity
130
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
167%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-19. However, it faces challenges in academic performance, as recent data shows low GCSE attainment scores and no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating the school’s suitability for their children.
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Last inspected: 25 February 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 2.6 | 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%. | 0% | 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%. | 0% | 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%. | 0% | 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 British78.8%
Mixed Other5.5%
White Other5.1%
Black Other2.8%
Asian Other1.8%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Other0.9%
Location
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53.39413, -2.88110 · L16 5EY
School details
Local authorityLiverpool
RegionNorth West
URN134658
School typeCommunity special school
Websitechildwallabbeyschool.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Childwall Abbey School rated by Ofsted?
Childwall Abbey School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 February 2015.
Is Childwall Abbey School a good school?
Childwall Abbey School scores 31.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 31% 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 Childwall Abbey School in GCSEs?
Childwall Abbey School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 2.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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