The Academy of St Francis of Assisi

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterChurch of England/Roman Catholic
Local AuthorityLiverpool
AddressGardners Drive, L6 7UR
URN144493

School Census

Total 890
Girls/Boys 366/524
Girls/Boys Ratio 41.1%/58.9%
% pupils where English not first language 46.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 473
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 26.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
24/04/2024 Requires improvement
11/12/2018 Good
14/11/2012 Good
Inspection Date 24/04/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 11/12/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 33
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 18.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 32.60%
Entering EBacc 31.50%
EBacc average point score 2.81
Progress 8 -0.76
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 31.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 32%
Entering EBacc 25%
EBacc average point score 2.63
Progress 8 -0.74
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 35.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 41%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 2.79
Progress 8 -0.59

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications353
As first preference170
As second preference73
As third preference51
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers142
second preference offers26
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications360
As first preference132
As second preference88
As third preference64
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers126
second preference offers32
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications323
As first preference138
As second preference67
As third preference52
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers130
second preference offers22
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications285
As first preference131
As second preference58
As third preference47
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers129
second preference offers20
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications270
As first preference112
As second preference57
As third preference43
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers110
second preference offers24
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications211
As first preference79
As second preference50
As third preference39
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers79
second preference offers22
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications174
As first preference76
As second preference34
As third preference33
Total Offers Made152
first preference offers76
second preference offers10
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications189
As first preference78
As second preference42
As third preference43
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers78
second preference offers18
third preference offers9

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin34.9%
african ethnic origin14%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin13%
any other white background ethnic origin10%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.9%
any other black background ethnic origin4.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin2.5%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin1.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin35.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin16.9%
african ethnic origin12.1%
any other white background ethnic origin9.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin6.5%
any other black background ethnic origin3.1%
white and black african ethnic origin2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

St Michael's Catholic Primary School

(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Guion Street, , L6 9DU

New Park Primary School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 100 Boaler Street, , L6 9EU

St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lower Breck Road, , L6 4BX

Whitefield Primary School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Boundary Lane, , L6 2HZ

St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Holly Road, , L7 0LH