Maghull High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 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
- 1104 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.9%
- Girls
- 52.1%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.5%
- Persistent absence
- 30.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.1% |
| Other White | 1.6% |
| Mixed | 1.7% |
| White British | 94.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| African | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 49% |
| Local authority average | 38% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 30% |
| Local authority average | 40% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 39.6 |
| Local authority average | 42.9 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.39 |
| Local authority average | 3.7 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 86 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 20 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 39 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 94 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 13 |
| Dance | GCSE | 13 |
| English Language | GCSE | 198 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 196 |
Admissions
Maghull High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 199
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 275
- 2nd preference
- 250
- 3rd preference
- 160
- From another Local Authority
- 284
Offers
- 1st preference
- 195
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 11
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 103 107 |
| Year 8 | 206 88 118 |
| Year 9 | 202 99 103 |
| Year 10 | 188 109 79 |
| Year 11 | 203 92 111 |
| Year 12 | 52 17 35 |
| Year 13 | 43 21 22 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 82.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 53.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 36.0% 26.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 1.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.1% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 7.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 68.0% 52.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 12.0% 11.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.6% 2.4% |