Broughton Hall Catholic High School, based in Liverpool, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a girls 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.

Broughton Hall Catholic High School currently has around 1216 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 0.1% boys and 99.9% girls. Around 33.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 10.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.5%).

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 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 47% who stay in school sixth forms and 24% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Yew Tree Lane, Liverpool, L12 9HJ
Website: www.broughtonhall.com
Telephone: 01515419400
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Liverpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah O'Rourke
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 104713

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1275
Number of Pupils: 1216
Number of Boys: 1
Number of Girls: 1215

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 34.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British76.50%930
Unclassified8.40%102
Other White2.60%32
Indian2.30%28
African2.30%28
Other Mixed1.60%20
Other Asian1.50%18
Other Black1.10%13
Chinese1.10%13
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%9
White and Asian0.70%9
White and Black African0.60%7
Irish0.30%4
White and Black Caribbean0.20%2
Caribbean0.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.62)
Of the 204 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.62
Town average
-0.46
Local authority average
-0.54
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
32%
Town average
30%
Local authority average
40%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
30%
Town average
37%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
41.2
Town average
42.7
Local authority average
40.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.5
Town average
3.6
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
95%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Prescot Road Nursery School
86 East Prescot Road , L14 1PW
4out of 4 1,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Square Nursery School
Elmshouse Road , L13 2BR
- not rated 2,702 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackmoor Park Junior School
Leyfield Road , L12 9HB
3out of 4 477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidford Infant School
Maidford Road , L14 2DU
- not rated 546 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maidford Primary School
Maidford Road , L14 2DU
- not rated 546 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blueberry Park
Ackers Hall Avenue , L14 2DY
3out of 4 641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackmoor Park Infants' School
45 Leyfield Road , West Derby L12 9EY
2out of 4 865 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Honeysgreen Lane , L12 9HZ
3out of 4 219 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Dovecot Comprehensive School
Fincham Road , L14 9NJ
- not rated 1,194 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's College
North Drive , Sandfield Park L12 1LF
- not rated 1,680 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's College
Sandfield Park , L12 1LF
- not rated 1,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowsley Community College
Rupert Road , Roby L36 9TD
- not rated 2,926 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's School - A Specialist School for Sensory Impairment and Other Needs
Yew Tree Lane , West Derby L12 9HN
2out of 4 402 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Alder Hey Children's Hospital School
Eaton Road , L12 2AP
- not rated 850 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NexGen Academy
Dovecot MAC , Back of Dovecot Place L14 9BA
- not rated 1,009 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
Thingwall Lane , L14 7NX
3out of 4 1,236 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Underlea Special School
Thingwall Lane , Knotty Ash L14 7NX
- not rated 1,236 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.