Co-op Academy Bebington
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 19 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Unique reference
- 146315
- Address
- Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, CH63 2PS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1122 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 69.0%
- Girls
- 31.0%
- First language not English
- 5.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.2%
- Persistent absence
- 34.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.4%
White British 92.2%
Bangladeshi 2.9%
Mixed 2%
Other White 1.2%
Other 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.44
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 39%
Local authority average 49%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 30 |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 55 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 20 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 19 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 53 |
| Biology | GCSE | 24 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 186 |
Admissions
Co-op Academy Bebington
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 187
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 235
- 2nd preference
- 126
- 3rd preference
- 65
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 182
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 209 139 70 |
| Year 8 | 203 141 62 |
| Year 9 | 197 146 51 |
| Year 10 | 202 128 74 |
| Year 11 | 192 132 60 |
| Year 12 | 67 50 17 |
| Year 13 | 52 38 14 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 86.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 36.0% 23.0% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 33.0% 47.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 14.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 1.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 3.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 6.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.7% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 48.0% 71.0% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 3.0% 29.2% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 0.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.8% 2.2% |