Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Feb 26 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 104705
- Address
- 80 Earle Road, L7 6HQ
- Website
- http://www.abblanch.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1126 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 2.3%
- Girls
- 97.7%
- First language not English
- 21.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 55%
African 9.2%
Mixed 7.9%
Other 7.5%
Other White 4.6%
Other Asian 3.8%
Other Black 3.8%
Chinese 3.4%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Pakistani 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.97
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.43
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 59%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 67%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 57.9
Local authority average 41.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.23
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 22 |
Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 18 |
Biology | GCSE | 41 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 24 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 41 |
Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
English Language | GCSE | 176 |
English Literature | GCSE | 173 |
Admissions
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 191
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 230
- 2nd preference
- 215
- 3rd preference
- 140
- From another Local Authority
- 37
Offers
- 1st preference
- 143
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 13
- To another Local Authority
- 14
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.2 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 191 0 191 |
Year 8 | 184 0 184 |
Year 9 | 187 0 187 |
Year 10 | 180 0 180 |
Year 11 | 180 0 180 |
Year 12 | 90 10 80 |
Year 13 | 114 16 98 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 87.0% 84.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 15.0% 27.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 69.0% 51.7% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 4.7% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.6% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 6.0% 7.6% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.6% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 82.0% 69.6% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 29.0% 25.6% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 2.2% |