St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- Unique reference
- 150713
- Address
- Woolton Hill Road, Woolton, L25 6EG
- Website
- www.sfx1842.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1024 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 9.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.3%
- Persistent absence
- 29.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 2.3% |
| Other White | 2.5% |
| Other | 3.2% |
| Mixed | 6.5% |
| White British | 78.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 45% |
| Local authority average | 36% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 32% |
| Local authority average | 38% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 36.7 |
| Local authority average | 42.1 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.37 |
| Local authority average | 3.64 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 7 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 74 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 49 |
| English Language | GCSE | 175 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 173 |
| Geography | GCSE | 102 |
Admissions
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 158
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 49
- From another Local Authority
- 48
Offers
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 17
- To another Local Authority
- 25
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 8 | 196 196 0 |
| Year 9 | 186 186 0 |
| Year 10 | 185 185 0 |
| Year 11 | 177 177 0 |
| Year 12 | 51 51 0 |
| Year 13 | 43 43 0 |
