Childwall Sports & Science Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Liverpool. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Childwall Sports & Science Academy.

Liverpool, L156XZ Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

41

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
34.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.92
English & Maths grade 4+ %
43.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 40.7%
Continue in education or training
43.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 50.0%
Sustained employment
29.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
25 May 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Queen's Drive
Liverpool, L156XZ
Phone
1517221561
Website
childwallssa.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138787
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Queen's Drive, Liverpool, L15 6XZ
Website
www.childwallssa.org
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LYDIATE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,090
Free School Meals
50.8% (554 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
29.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
33.4
Ebacc Attainment 8:
9.0
English Attainment 8:
7.2
Maths Attainment 8:
6.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.3
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
9.0
Ebacc English:
92.7%
Ebacc Entry:
6.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
55.9%
Ebacc Languages:
40.7%
Ebacc Maths:
94.4%
Ebacc Sciences:
93.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.92
Progress 8 Range:
-1.15 to -0.69
University Progression:
45.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
50.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
11.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
5.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
34.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
45%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
38 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
5.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
68 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
136
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,090 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Health Studies (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning without limits"

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome to Childwall Sports and Science Academy. I am delighted to welcome you to Childwall Sports and Science Academy, part of the Lydiate Learning Trust. Our comprehensive, well planned, well researched, curriculum enables our students from Year 7 to Year 13 to make informed choices in their future beyond Childwall Academy.

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