King David High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 2 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Jewish
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
104703
Address
116 Childwall Road, L15 6WU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
781 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
12.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.9%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.7%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 5.9%
Chinese 5.8%
Other 2.7%
Indian 2.6%
Pakistani 2.4%
African 1.8%
Other Black 1.8%
Other Asian 1.5%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.24
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.43
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 35%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 61%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52.5
Local authority average 41.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.64
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE16
BiologyGCSE32
Business Studies:SingleGCSE57
ChemistryGCSE30
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE28
Design & TechnologyGCSE13
English LanguageGCSE110
English LiteratureGCSE109
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE3
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

King David High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
120
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
163
2nd preference
166
3rd preference
200
From another Local Authority
57
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
109
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
124
70
54
Year 8
115
66
49
Year 9
117
75
42
Year 10
115
55
60
Year 11
122
68
54
Year 12
87
48
39
Year 13
101
59
42
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
84.6%
86.5%
Further education
18.0%
26.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
65.0%
51.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
5.0%
4.6%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.3%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
7.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
91.0%
67.6%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
35.0%
21.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
30.0%
18.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.1%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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