Crosby High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Sefton |
| Address | De Villiers Avenue, L23 2TH |
| School Website | www.crosbyhigh.org |
| Telephone | 1519243671 |
| URN | 104980 |
School Census
| Total | 167 |
| Girls/Boys | 66/101 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 39.5%/60.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 97 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/03/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/03/2014 | Good |
| 24/11/2010 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 18/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/11/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 24 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 01 February 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 11 September 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 18 March 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 24 November 2010 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 05 December 2007 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 12 July 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 50% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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St Michael's Church of England High School
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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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Valewood Primary School
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Olsen House School
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Merchant Taylors' Girls' School
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St. Mary's College
(0.47 mi)
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Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Forefield Junior School
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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
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