St Anselm's College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 4 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Unique reference
- 136780
- Address
- Manor Hill, CH43 1UQ
- Website
- http://www.st-anselms.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 987 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 8.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.5%
- Persistent absence
- 18.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 3.6%
White British 80.5%
Indian 5.5%
Mixed 4.7%
Other White 2.7%
Other Asian 1.8%
African 1.6%
Chinese 0.8%
Irish 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.24
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 52%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 79%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 58.2
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.29
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 30 |
| Biology | GCSE | 83 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 83 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 43 |
| English Language | GCSE | 162 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 162 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 1 |
| French | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
St Anselm's College
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 155
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 111
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 32
Offers
- 1st preference
- 154
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 16
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 149 149 0 |
| Year 8 | 158 158 0 |
| Year 9 | 158 158 0 |
| Year 10 | 160 160 0 |
| Year 11 | 162 162 0 |
| Year 12 | 98 98 0 |
| Year 13 | 102 102 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 86.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 7.0% 23.0% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 74.0% 47.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 14.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 83.0% 71.0% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 40.0% 29.2% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% |