West Derby School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Liverpool
Address	364 West Derby Rd, L13 7HQ
School Website	www.westderbyschool.org
Telephone	1512351300
URN	138696

School Census

Total	1020
Girls/Boys	0/1020
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	11.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	350
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	20.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/05/2023	Good
11/09/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/05/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/09/2019
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 May 2023	School inspection: Good	View
12 May 2022	Monitoring visit	View
26 November 2020	Monitoring visit	View
11 September 2019	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
17 April 2018	Monitoring visit	View
11 January 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 May 2015	Monitoring visit	View
07 January 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
02 October 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	24.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	41.40%
Entering EBacc	35.10%
EBacc average point score	3.35
Progress 8	-0.66

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	50%
Entering EBacc	3%
EBacc average point score	3.25
Progress 8	-0.23

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	52%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	61%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.75
Progress 8	-0.08

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.22%
Total Applications	447
As first preference	156
As second preference	113
As third preference	110

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	128
second preference offers	25
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	350
As first preference	141
As second preference	80
As third preference	83

Total Offers Made	190
first preference offers	135
second preference offers	31
third preference offers	18

first preference v offers	1.46%
Total Applications	491
As first preference	217
As second preference	126
As third preference	84

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	400
As first preference	149
As second preference	104
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	133
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	13

first preference v offers	1.47%
Total Applications	495
As first preference	204
As second preference	122
As third preference	83

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	139
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.28%
Total Applications	465
As first preference	190
As second preference	111
As third preference	96

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.39%
Total Applications	494
As first preference	202
As second preference	146
As third preference	86

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.29%
Total Applications	437
As first preference	199
As second preference	111
As third preference	80

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	154
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	435
As first preference	179
As second preference	146
As third preference	110

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	417
As first preference	199
As second preference	127
As third preference	91

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	162
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	393
As first preference	193
As second preference	122
As third preference	78

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	161
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	24%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	33%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	52%
agree	38%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	7%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
not applicable	70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	53%
agree	34%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	18%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
not applicable	31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	21%
no	79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	50%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	17%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	62%
agree	28%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	29%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
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	51%
agree	43%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	33%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.7%
african ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
chinese ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	80.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.8%
chinese ethnic origin	1.7%
african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%