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St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ, Wirral
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.2 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
985
Capacity
1,026
Ages
11–18
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive GCSE results, this school boasts an Attainment 8 score of 57.2, placing it in the top 11% nationally. A remarkable 94% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, while 76% secure grade 5 or above, indicating strong academic performance. Additionally, parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 99% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2019Older 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. | 57.2 | Top 11% UK |
| 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%. | 94% | Top 5% UK |
| 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%. | 76% | Top 7% UK |
| 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%. | 47% | Top 28% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 34% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (377 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child is happy
99%
My child feels safe
99%
I'd recommend this school
99%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
School has high expectations
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
97%
School supports development
95%
School keeps me informed
92%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.0%
Asian Indian5.3%
White Other2.6%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed Other1.9%
Asian Other1.7%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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53.38997, -3.04887 · CH43 1UQ
School details
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
URN136780
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.st-anselms.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Anselm's College rated by Ofsted?
St Anselm's College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2019.
Is St Anselm's College a good school?
St Anselm's College scores 84.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Anselm's College?
Based on 377 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Anselm's College receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at St Anselm's College in GCSEs?
St Anselm's College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 57.2. 94% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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