Hillside High School

A good academy sponsor led school in Sefton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Hillside High School.

Bootle, L209NU Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
43.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.47
English & Maths grade 4+ %
46.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 44.6%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 September 2023
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.

Location & Contact

Address
Breeze Hill
Bootle, L209NU

School Information

URN
141693
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Breeze Hill, Bootle, L20 9NU
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
116
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
696 pupils
11-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
696
Free School Meals
55.7% (388 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (19 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
38.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
35.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.4
English Attainment 8:
7.6
Maths Attainment 8:
6.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.1

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.4
Ebacc English:
96.7%
Ebacc Entry:
16.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
86.8%
Ebacc Languages:
45.5%
Ebacc Maths:
99.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.0%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.47
Progress 8 Range:
-0.74 to -0.20