The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Sefton
Address	Netherton Way, L30 2NA
School Website	None
Telephone	1515213088
URN	149486

School Census

Total	495
Girls/Boys	260/235
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.5%/47.5%
% pupils where English not first language	13.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	252
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/09/2022	Inadequate
06/02/2019	Inadequate

Inspection Date	21/09/2022
Quality of Education	Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Inspection Date	06/02/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	31.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	10.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	21.30%
Entering EBacc	22.50%
EBacc average point score	2.34
Progress 8	-1

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

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

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	145
As first preference	53
As second preference	58
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As first preference	38
As second preference	37
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	135
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	37%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	52%
agree	44%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	17%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
not applicable	60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	58%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	40%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	73%
agree	20%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	64%
agree	31%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	28%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	65%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	31%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	98%
no	2%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	78.2%
african ethnic origin	8.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	82.8%
african ethnic origin	4.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
indian ethnic origin	1.8%