Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
98% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Not available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
Boys only.
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
This is a boys-only school
This school does not have a sixth form
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Boys
Capacity
- Pupils
- 923
- Capacity
- 98%Near capacity
- FSM
- 21.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Trust
- SOUTHPORT LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr Gareth Banks (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection reports
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
October 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
May 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2011 | Full Inspection
Location
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT
Town setting
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