All Saints Catholic High School is a secondary school in Knowsley, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

All Saints Catholic High School currently has around 1110 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 49.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 87% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (74%) , including 28% who stay in school sixth forms and 32% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Roughwood Drive, Knowsley, L33 8XF
Website: http://allsaintschs.org.uk
Telephone: 01514778740
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Knowsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tony McGuinness
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135479

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1150
Number of Pupils: 1110
Number of Boys: 573
Number of Girls: 537

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.10%1000
Other White3.70%41
Other Mixed2.30%26
Other Black0.90%10
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%9
White and Black Caribbean0.50%5
African0.50%5
Unclassified0.40%4
White and Black African0.40%4
White and Asian0.20%2
Irish0.20%2
Other Asian0.20%2
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Below average (-0.39)
Of the 205 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 196 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.39
Local authority average
-0.80
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
7%
Local authority average
31%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
25%
Local authority average
19%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
40.3
Local authority average
35.0
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.2
Local authority average
3.0
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
87%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
Roughwood Drive , Northwood L33 8XD
3out of 4 204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkby CofE Primary School
Hall Lane , Kirkby L32 1TZ
3out of 4 483 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Simonswood Primary School
Westhead Avenue , Northwood L33 0XN
- not rated 585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Westhead Avenue , Northwood L33 0XN
- not rated 585 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Bigdale Drive , Northwood L33 6XL
- not rated 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Catholic High School
Roughwood Drive , Kirkby L33 8XF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ruffwood School
Roughwood Drive , Northwood L33 8XF
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic High School
Bewley Drive , Kirkby L32 9PQ
- not rated 1,159 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkby Sports College Centre for Learning
Bracknell Avenue , Kirkby L32 9PP
- not rated 1,607 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield High School
Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PP
- not rated 1,607 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfield School
Bramcote Walk , Northwood L33 9UR
- not rated 914 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Knowsley Northern Primary Support Centre
Bramcote Walk , Northwood L33 9UR
- not rated 914 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbridge School
Mill Lane , Kirkby L32 2AX
- not rated 1,342 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Parkfield School
Bracknell Avenue , Southdene L32 9PW
- not rated 1,516 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Activate
The Bracknell Centre , L32 9PW
- not rated 1,598 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.