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Deyes High School
Deyes Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 6DE, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.1 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
1,355
Capacity
1,426
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 42.8, the school performs in the top 66% nationally, though only 60% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction appears to be a concern, with only 50% recommending the school, and it is currently rated as 'Requires Improvement' by Ofsted. While over half of students progress to university, the percentage attending top-third institutions is relatively low at 11%.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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. | 42.8 | Bottom 34% 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%. | 60% | Bottom 35% 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%. | 36% | Bottom 29% 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%. | 46% | Bottom 49% 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%. | 21% | Bottom 49% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 53% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 11% | Below avg |
Based on 103 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (163 responses)
★★★★★2.8
Good range of subjects
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
My child feels safe
78%
My child is happy
70%
School has high expectations
60%
My child makes good progress
58%
Progress is communicated
55%
Behaviour is good
51%
I'd recommend this school
50%
School keeps me informed
47%
School supports development
47%
School responds to concerns
33%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.0%
White Other1.8%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Other0.1%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Other0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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53.51417, -2.94042 · L31 6DE
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN137533
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.deyeshigh.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Deyes High School rated by Ofsted?
Deyes High School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Deyes High School a good school?
Deyes High School scores 8.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% 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 Deyes High School?
Based on 163 Ofsted Parent View responses, Deyes High School receives a satisfaction score of 57% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Deyes High School in GCSEs?
Deyes High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.8. 60% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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