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Rowan Park School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.4 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
317
Capacity
320
Ages
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this school provides a supportive environment for students aged 3-19, demonstrating strong overall performance. While the GCSE Attainment 8 score of 6.7 is commendable, the percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths is notably low at 8%. Parents may appreciate the school's commitment to individual student needs, despite limited data on progress and achievement metrics.
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Last inspected: 10 June 2014Exempt 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. | 6.7 | 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%. | 8% | 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%. | 8% | 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 |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.6%
White Other3.2%
Asian Other1.6%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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53.48030, -2.98304 · L21 0DB
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN150660
School typeAcademy special converter
Websitewww.rowanparkschool.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Rowan Park School rated by Ofsted?
Rowan Park School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 June 2014.
Is Rowan Park School a good school?
Rowan Park School scores 61.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% 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 Rowan Park School in GCSEs?
Rowan Park School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 6.7. 8% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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