The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sefton
Unique reference
149486
Address
Netherton Way, L30 2NA
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
518 (62% of total capacity)
Boys
45.9%
Girls
54.1%
First language not English
16.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.4%
Persistent absence
35.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 78.2%
African 8.9%
Other White 3.5%
Other 3.1%
Mixed 2.7%
Indian 1.4%
Other Asian 0.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
117
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
53
2nd preference
58
3rd preference
32
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
53
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
124
58
66
Year 8
115
48
67
Year 9
114
50
64
Year 10
75
34
41
Year 11
90
48
42
Year 2023-2024

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