Finch Woods Academy

A inadequate academy special sponsor led school in Knowsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Finch Woods Academy.

Liverpool, L260TY Ofsted: Inadequate Age 9-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

25

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
25.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Inadequate

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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

Inadequate
Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Last inspected
4 October 2023
Previous grade
Good
Category of concern
SWK
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bailey's Lane
Halewood
Liverpool, L260TY

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141033
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Special
Address
Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0TY
Age range
9-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
MANOR HALL ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
92 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
82
Free School Meals
86.6% (71 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
98.8% (81 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
60.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
76.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
5 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
10
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
82 pupils
9-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

High Quality Teaching & Learning Excellent levels of care and support Achieve qualifications Experience a wide range of life enriching activities

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 bespoke qualifications Focus on literacy, numeracy and digital literacy Preparation for Adulthood SMSC development

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