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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool L23 5TF
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It has about 980 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. Ofsted last inspected the school in October 2021. The present school opened in 2022.
This school is a member of Pope Frances Multi Academy Trust Limited. (Other schools in this trust include The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco and Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy.)
Particular strengths include Sixth form, Admissions, Representation and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance.
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Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is about average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Poor. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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