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| Age Range | 11-18 years | 
| Gender | Boys | 
| Type | Academy, Academy converter | 
| Religious Character | None | 
| Local Authority | Wirral | 
| Address | Grammar School Lane, CH48 8GG | 
| School Website | www.calday.co.uk | 
| Telephone | 1516252727 | 
| URN | 139144 | 
| Total | 1530 | 
| Girls/Boys | 67/1463 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 4.4%/95.6% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.2% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 109 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.1% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/01/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 19/01/2016 | Good | 
| 17/11/2010 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 19/01/2016 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 17/11/2010 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
| Attainment 8 score | 64.7 | 
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 91.00% | 
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 93.70% | 
| Entering EBacc | 86.90% | 
| EBacc average point score | 6.17 | 
| Progress 8 | 0.31 | 
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
| Attainment 8 score | 66 | 
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 94% | 
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 98% | 
| Entering EBacc | 83% | 
| EBacc average point score | 6.35 | 
| Progress 8 | 0.29 | 
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score | 
| Attainment 8 score | 69 | 
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 93% | 
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 97% | 
| Entering EBacc | - | 
| EBacc average point score | 6.63 | 
| Progress 8 | 0.28 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.01% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 322 | 
| As first preference | 191 | 
| As second preference | 84 | 
| As third preference | 37 | 
| Total Offers Made | 192 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 190 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.06% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 351 | 
| As first preference | 220 | 
| As second preference | 87 | 
| As third preference | 37 | 
| Total Offers Made | 208 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.09% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 340 | 
| As first preference | 211 | 
| As second preference | 78 | 
| As third preference | 44 | 
| Total Offers Made | 206 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 | 
| second preference offers | 11 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.02% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 336 | 
| As first preference | 196 | 
| As second preference | 94 | 
| As third preference | 41 | 
| Total Offers Made | 195 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 192 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.05% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 314 | 
| As first preference | 212 | 
| As second preference | 75 | 
| As third preference | 26 | 
| Total Offers Made | 204 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.15% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 339 | 
| As first preference | 238 | 
| As second preference | 64 | 
| As third preference | 36 | 
| Total Offers Made | 208 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.19% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 343 | 
| As first preference | 241 | 
| As second preference | 63 | 
| As third preference | 39 | 
| Total Offers Made | 205 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 203 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 311 | 
| As first preference | 208 | 
| As second preference | 74 | 
| As third preference | 29 | 
| Total Offers Made | 225 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 | 
| second preference offers | 17 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.01% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 300 | 
| As first preference | 184 | 
| As second preference | 78 | 
| As third preference | 38 | 
| Total Offers Made | 188 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 182 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.01% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 282 | 
| As first preference | 171 | 
| As second preference | 79 | 
| As third preference | 31 | 
| Total Offers Made | 180 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 169 | 
| second preference offers | 11 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| first preference v offers | 1.01% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 265 | 
| As first preference | 139 | 
| As second preference | 90 | 
| As third preference | 36 | 
| Total Offers Made | 166 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 137 | 
| second preference offers | 29 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  54%  | 
| agree |  35%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  57%  | 
| agree |  34%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  39%  | 
| agree |  46%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  4%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  8%  | 
| agree |  8%  | 
| disagree |  4%  | 
| strongly disagree |  4%  | 
| don't know |  6%  | 
| not applicable |  69%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  39%  | 
| agree |  43%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  4%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  32%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| not applicable |  31%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  20%  | 
| no |  80%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  46%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  14%  | 
| strongly disagree |  10%  | 
| dont know | 3% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  64%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  54%  | 
| agree |  35%  | 
| disagree |  6%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  46%  | 
| agree |  38%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  60%  | 
| agree |  36%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  1%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  65%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  4%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  46%  | 
| agree |  38%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  88%  | 
| no |  12%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  78.9%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  5.3%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  3.1%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  2.7%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  2.1%  | 
| chinese ethnic origin |  1.5%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.4%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| irish ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  81.5%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  4.3%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  2.9%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  1.6%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  1.2%  | 
| chinese ethnic origin |  1.1%  | 
| irish ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  0.7%  | 
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Bridget's Lane, , CH48 3JT
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Frankby Road, , CH48 6EQ