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
- 37.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.3%
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%
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 42 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| English Language | GCSE | 87 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 80 |
| French | GCSE | 31 |
Admissions
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 117
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 5
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
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 |