North Liverpool Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Liverpool
Unique reference
131065
Address
120 Heyworth Street, L5 0SQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1305 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
58.2%
Girls
41.8%
First language not English
40.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
49%
Persistent absence
29.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 49%
Other White 10.3%
Other 9.9%
African 9.1%
Mixed 6.4%
Chinese 4.4%
Other Asian 3.6%
Other Black 3.1%
Indian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.43
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 15%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.8
Local authority average 41.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.04
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award14
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award50
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award10
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award39
MultimediaTechnical Award8
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award16
Speech & DramaTechnical Award10
Sports StudiesTechnical Award40
TourismTechnical Award27
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

North Liverpool Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
229
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
371
2nd preference
177
3rd preference
102
From another Local Authority
13
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
208
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes17.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
243
134
109
Year 8
229
129
100
Year 9
229
149
80
Year 10
228
132
96
Year 11
220
124
96
Year 12
84
57
27
Year 13
72
34
38
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
82.0%
84.7%
85.6%
Further education
43.0%
27.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
37.0%
51.7%
36.6%
Sixth form college
2.0%
4.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
SP
1.0%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
7.6%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
76.0%
69.6%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
43.0%
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%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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