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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySt. Helens
AddressWarrington Road, L35 6NY
School Websitewww.rainhillhighschool.org.uk/
Telephone1744677205
URN144326

School Census

Total 1830
Girls/Boys 826/1004
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.1%/54.9%
% pupils where English not first language 3.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 244
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
22/02/2023 Good
04/02/2020 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 22/02/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/02/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
22 February 2023School inspection: GoodView
04 February 2020School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
04 March 2017Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.70%
Entering EBacc 43.60%
EBacc average point score 4.14
Progress 8 -0.13
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc 48%
EBacc average point score 4.18
Progress 8 -0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.39
Progress 8 -0.18

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications551
As first preference280
As second preference136
As third preference133
Total Offers Made297
first preference offers276
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications539
As first preference302
As second preference143
As third preference92
Total Offers Made305
first preference offers282
second preference offers19
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications541
As first preference291
As second preference162
As third preference87
Total Offers Made287
first preference offers272
second preference offers13
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications558
As first preference300
As second preference165
As third preference93
Total Offers Made291
first preference offers273
second preference offers14
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications577
As first preference287
As second preference158
As third preference132
Total Offers Made289
first preference offers267
second preference offers17
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications553
As first preference315
As second preference157
As third preference81
Total Offers Made297
first preference offers277
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications548
As first preference300
As second preference154
As third preference94
Total Offers Made297
first preference offers283
second preference offers13
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications606
As first preference310
As second preference201
As third preference94
Total Offers Made293
first preference offers284
second preference offers9
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
17%
agree
50%
disagree
16%
strongly disagree
15%
don't know
2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
17%
agree
52%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
10%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
9%
agree
39%
disagree
29%
strongly disagree
16%
don't know
7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
6%
agree
11%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
6%
not applicable
52%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
14%
agree
41%
disagree
28%
strongly disagree
13%
don't know
5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
17%
agree
26%
disagree
20%
strongly disagree
22%
don't know
2%
not applicable
13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
29%
no
71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
10%
agree
28%
disagree
31%
strongly disagree
25%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
26%
agree
40%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
21%
agree
47%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
9%
don't know
5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
22%
agree
46%
disagree
21%
strongly disagree
8%
don't know
2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
25%
agree
62%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
32%
agree
55%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
17%
agree
32%
disagree
23%
strongly disagree
12%
don't know
15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
54%
no
46%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
87%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.7%
indian ethnic origin
1.6%
african ethnic origin
1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
88.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.4%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.4%
african ethnic origin
1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%

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