St Margaret's Church of England Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 30 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 138850
- Address
- Aigburth Road, L17 6AB
- Website
- www.stmargaretsacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 964 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 99.4%
- Girls
- 0.6%
- First language not English
- 21.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.6%
- Persistent absence
- 17.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.1%
White British 65.8%
Mixed 6%
Other 5.3%
African 4.8%
Other White 4.1%
Indian 3.4%
Chinese 2.8%
Other Asian 2%
Other Black 1.9%
Pakistani 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Irish 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 14%
Local authority average 36%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.6
Local authority average 42
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.02
Local authority average 3.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 51 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 51 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
| Electronics | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 169 |
Admissions
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 184
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 138
- 3rd preference
- 134
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 47
- 3rd preference
- 27
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 176 176 0 |
| Year 8 | 163 163 0 |
| Year 9 | 162 162 0 |
| Year 10 | 150 150 0 |
| Year 11 | 172 172 0 |
| Year 12 | 79 74 5 |
| Year 13 | 62 61 1 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 82.5% 85.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 29.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 55.0% 47.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 5.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 2.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 8.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 4.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 68.0% 66.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 17.0% 19.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 2.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.3% 2.4% |