Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
97% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2021).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021
This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
The school is at capacity (97% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,110
- Capacity
- 97%Near capacity
- FSM
- 49.4%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- Head
- Mr Tony McGuinness (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
12 official reports linked on this page, including 11 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
May 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
April 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2013 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Location
Roughwood Drive, Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside, L33 8XF
Town setting
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