Meols Cop High School

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
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sefton
Unique reference
149828
Address
Meols Cop Road, PR8 6JS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
897 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
54.8%
Girls
45.2%
First language not English
11.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.2%
Persistent absence
24.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.2%
Other White 8.8%
Mixed 5.5%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Meols Cop High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
179
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
206
2nd preference
211
3rd preference
111
From another Local Authority
45
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
179
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
8
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 classes21.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
180
89
91
Year 8
184
109
75
Year 9
182
101
81
Year 10
178
104
74
Year 11
173
89
84
Year 2023-2024

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