Chesterfield High School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Sefton
Address	Chesterfield Road, L23 9YB
URN	137514

School Census

Total	1438
Girls/Boys	650/788
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language	4.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	367
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/03/2014	Good
20/06/2012	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	12/03/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/06/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	47.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	66.10%
Entering EBacc	32.20%
EBacc average point score	4.17
Progress 8	0.01

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	63%
Entering EBacc	25%
EBacc average point score	3.92
Progress 8	-0.12

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	69%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.16
Progress 8	-0.07

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.29%
Total Applications	706
As first preference	360
As second preference	242
As third preference	101

Total Offers Made	307
first preference offers	279
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.30%
Total Applications	729
As first preference	380
As second preference	236
As third preference	108

Total Offers Made	308
first preference offers	293
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.24%
Total Applications	681
As first preference	351
As second preference	217
As third preference	110

Total Offers Made	305
first preference offers	284
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	658
As first preference	274
As second preference	253
As third preference	127

Total Offers Made	286
first preference offers	250
second preference offers	29
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	624
As first preference	244
As second preference	219
As third preference	157

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	225
second preference offers	41
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	578
As first preference	211
As second preference	202
As third preference	159

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	181
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	469
As first preference	217
As second preference	139
As third preference	110

Total Offers Made	232
first preference offers	198
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	461
As first preference	222
As second preference	150
As third preference	88

Total Offers Made	224
first preference offers	202
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	404
As first preference	212
As second preference	125
As third preference	67

Total Offers Made	219
first preference offers	212
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	356
As first preference	167
As second preference	107
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	167
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	375
As first preference	182
As second preference	118
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	200
first preference offers	182
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	63%
agree	28%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	11%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
not applicable	70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	36%
agree	47%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	21%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
not applicable	34%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	41%
agree	24%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	10%
dont know	9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	62%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	39%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	91.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%