The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 42.8 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
42.8
1.0 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
36%
6.3pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
46%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.35
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
95%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
86%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
6%
Employment
Directly into work
3%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
3%
Based on 227 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 17 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
27% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 92 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,355
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 15.3%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Trust
- LYDIATE LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Victoria Beaney (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Deyes Lane, Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 6DE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
Primary · Very close
Maricourt Catholic High School
Secondary · 723m away
Northway Primary School
Primary · 791m away
St George's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Green Park Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Maghull High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Summerhill Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Deyes High School a selective school?
No. Deyes High School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Deyes High School's Ofsted rating?
Deyes High School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Deyes High School?
Deyes High School currently has 1,355 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Deyes High School take?
Deyes High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Deyes High School?
Deyes High School is in Liverpool, L31 6DE, in the Sefton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Deyes High School have a sixth form?
Yes, Deyes High School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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