Maghull High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 26 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
- Sefton
- Unique reference
- 137520
- Address
- Ormonde Drive, Maghull, L31 7AW
- Website
- http://www.maghullhigh.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1111 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.5%
- Girls
- 52.5%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.8%
- Persistent absence
- 34.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
White British 95.2%
Mixed 1.3%
Other White 1.2%
Other 1.1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.68
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.48
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 32%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 30%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.1
Local authority average 42
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.26
Local authority average 3.57
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 23 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 87 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 42 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 66 |
| Biology | GCSE | 35 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 34 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Dance | GCSE | 13 |
| English Language | GCSE | 154 |
Admissions
Maghull High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 202
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 272
- 2nd preference
- 279
- 3rd preference
- 121
- From another Local Authority
- 273
Offers
- 1st preference
- 189
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 25
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 209 90 119 |
| Year 8 | 209 100 109 |
| Year 9 | 195 112 83 |
| Year 10 | 199 90 109 |
| Year 11 | 203 97 106 |
| Year 12 | 57 25 32 |
| Year 13 | 39 14 25 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 77.0% 84.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 27.0% 49.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 31.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 2.0% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 9.0% 4.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 5.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 62.0% 63.4% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 15.0% 16.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 5.0% 13.5% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.1% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.6% 1.7% |